Chapter 9 Cellular Respiration: Harvesting Chemical Energy

Beta-oxidation (also called fatty acid oxidation) forms molecules of acetyl CoA as it clips two-carbon links from a fatty acid chain. It also produces NADH and FADH2, which carry high-energy electrons to the electron transport chain for ATP production. 5. What dictates whether an amino acid is considered glucogenic or ketogenic? ................
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