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test question> whihc of the follwong require - normalpressurehydroc
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07-04-2007, 01:08 PM
oxidation of which of the follwoing requires carnitine

acetoacetate
ethanol
palmitate
oxaloacetate
pyruvate
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07-04-2007, 01:19 PM
palmitate requires carnitine shuttle
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07-04-2007, 01:21 PM
agree with biochem2
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07-04-2007, 01:27 PM
BUt doesnt acetoacetate requires it too. becuae in order to produce teh ketone bodies u need the shuttle.

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07-04-2007, 01:31 PM
we are talking of oxidation .....we are not talking of ketone body synthesis. read the q again..GL
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07-04-2007, 01:33 PM
thanks biochem 2.
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