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Title: To prepare for elongation reactions of fatty acid synthesis, the "3-keto" group
Post by: mikael on Apr 8, 2014
To prepare for elongation reactions of fatty acid synthesis, the "3-keto" group must be reduced to the ________ form by transfer of electrons (and protons) to the 3-carbon position.
A) keto
B) methylene then hydroxyl
C) hydroxyl then methylene
D) all of the above


Title: Re: To prepare for elongation reactions of fatty acid synthesis, the "3-keto" group
Post by: padre on Apr 12, 2014
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Title: Re: To prepare for elongation reactions of fatty acid synthesis, the "3-keto" group
Post by: mikael on Apr 12, 2014
Thanks Padre