Question

The fatty acids containing even number and odd number of carbon atoms as well as the unsaturated fatty acids are oxidized by *

Answer 1

Answer:

Fatty acids having an odd number of carbon atoms are minor species. They are oxidized in the same way as fatty acids having an even number, except that propionyl CoA and acetyl CoA, rather than two molecules of acetyl CoA, are produced in the final round of degradation.