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Fatty Acid Synthesis

Fatty Acid Synthesis. Fatty Acid Synthase Acetyl-CoA serves as a primer Addition of two-carbon units from malonyl-CoA Each two-carbon unit added must be reduced by 2 NADPH + 2 H + Reaction for the synthesis of Palmitic acid (C:16): Acetyl-CoA + 7 Malonyl-CoA + 14 NADPH + 14H +

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