Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections (2nd Edition)
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Author: Dean R. Appling, Spencer J. Anthony-Cahill, Christopher K. Mathews
Publisher: PEARSON
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Identify and briefly discuss each mechanism ensuring against simultaneous fatty acid synthesis and oxidation in the same cell.
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