Paul Saladino· MD
so successively what your body does is it breaks these longer chain fats into two carbon units of acetyl coa and in the process it makes both nadh and fadh2
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so successively what your body does is it breaks these longer chain fats into two carbon units of acetyl coa and in the process it makes both nadh and fadh2
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beta oxidation is the process by which your cells burn fat so this is another really important thing and it's i'm glad that we can sort of unpack it all
where with glycolysis we're producing primarily or only nadh as the electron carrier and with beta oxidation from fat we're producing equal amounts of fadh2 and nadh