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Question 24.2: Match each of the following (a to d) with one of the reactio...

Match each of the following (a to d) with one of the reactions (1 to 4) in the β oxidation cycle:

1.  first oxidation             2.  hydration             3.  second oxidation             4.  cleavage

a.  Water is added to a trans double bond.

b.  An acetyl CoA is removed.

c.  FAD is reduced to FADH_{2}.

d.  A 3-hydroxyacyl CoA is converted to 3-ketoacyl CoA.

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a.  (2) hydration                                                                         b.  ( 4) cleavage
c.  (1) first oxidation                                                                  d.  (3) second oxidation

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