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VIII. Fatty Acid Activation and Transport into the Mitochondria

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Transport and Regeneration

Fatty acyl CoA is impermeable to the inner mitochondrial membrane, so it is carried in the form of fatty acyl carnitine.

Fatty Acyl CoA Regeneration

The fatty acyl CoA is now ready to undergo beta-oxidation.

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