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1) Oxidation of fatty acids by mitochondria resembles succinate oxidation in the TCA cycle; both involve a desaturation reaction in which FAD is an electron acceptor, followed by hydration and oxidation of the hydroxyl group by an NAD-linked dehydrogenase. What is the average P/O ratio for this sequence of reactions?
A) 1.0
B) 2.0
C) 2.5
D) 3.0
E) 3.5


2) How many moles of ATP (~P bonds) will be produced by the complete oxidation of arachidonate (C20:4 cis Δ[sup]5,8,11,14[/sup]) to CO2 and H2O in liver mitochondria?
A) 165
B) 163
C) 159
D) 157
E) 151



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idk part of problem 2 isn't showing but its cis DELTA 5,8,11,14


thanks
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