Beta Oxidation of Fatty Acids
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Beta Oxidation of Fatty Acids“ von Kevin Ahern, PhD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 1 - Spring Semester - Preclerkship Phase: Digestion, Metabolism, Hormones“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following statements about fatty acid oxidation is not true?
- It breaks off three-carbon pieces and converts them to acetyl-CoA molecules.
- It occurs in mitochondria and peroxisomes.
- It generates more ATP per carbon than sugars.
- It is chemically similar to the reverse of fatty acid synthesis.
In the transport of fatty acids into the mitochondrion, which of the following occurs?
- Carnitine is on the fatty acid as it crosses the mitochondrial membrane.
- They are first attached to ACP.
- They are first removed from carnitine.
- Co-A is removed from the fatty acid and replaced with carnitine in the mitochondrion.
Which of the below enzymes catalyzes the conversion of two acetyl CoA units into acetoacetyl CoA?
- Thiolase
- Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
- Acetyl-Co-A dehydrogenase
- Delta-2-enoyl-CoA acetyltransferase
- Enoyl-CoA-hydratase
Which of the following enzymes catalyzes the formation of a trans-bonded fatty acid?
- Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
- Acetyl-coenzyme A acetyltransferases (ACAT)
- Thiolase
- Delta-2-enoyl-CoA acetyltransferase
- Enoyl-CoA-hydratase
Which of the following enzyme is usually linked with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?
- Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
- Acetyl-coenzyme A acetyltransferases (ACAT)
- Thiolase
- Delta-2-enoyl-CoA acetyltransferase
- Hydroxyacyl-CoA-dehydrogenase
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Dozent des Vortrages Beta Oxidation of Fatty Acids
Kevin Ahern, PhD
Dr. Kevin Ahern is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at Oregon State University (OSU), USA.
He obtained his PhD in Biochemistry from Oregon State University. Currently, he teaches courses for health sciences students at OSU.
He is co-author of three Open Educational electronic textbooks on Biochemistry and a Guide to Getting Into Medical School.
Due to his achievements, he earned OSU’s highest teaching recognition, the Elizabeth P. Ritchie Distinguished Professor Award in 2017.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Ahern teaches courses on Biochemistry and on "How to Get into Medical School”.
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I finally understood why keto diet is so effective :) Thank you Dr. Kevin!
