Mader/Biology, 10/e – Chapter Outlines

a. Glycerol is converted to G3P, a metabolite in glycolysis. b. An 18 carbon fatty acid is converted to nine acetyl CoA molecules that enter the citric acid cycle. c. Respiration of fat products can produce 108 kcal in ATP molecules; fats are an efficient form of stored energy. 3. Amino acids break down into carbon chains and amino groups. a. ................
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