Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements concerning b-oxidation of fatty acids is false?
A) Initiation occurs at the methyl end of the fatty acid.
B) b-oxidation is the primary route for degradation of fatty acids.
C) b-oxidation takes place in the mitochondrial matrix.
D) Two-carbon units are successively eliminated with each round.
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