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β Oxidation ofsaturated and unsaturated fatty acids

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Topic:- β Oxidation ofsaturated and unsaturated fatty acids

Content

  • • Explain catabolism of saturated fatty acids
  • • Explain catabolism of unsaturated fatty acids
    • Discuss the diseases associated with enzymatic defects in metabolism of fatty acids
  • Activation of fatty acids occurring in the cytosol
  • Transport of fatty acids into mitochondria
  • β-Oxidation in the mitochondrial matrix
    Energetics of β-oxidation of palmitic acid
  • Beta oxidation of palmitic acid
  • Disorders of β-oxidation