Overall Reaction for the Pathway Fatty Acid + ATP + Coenzyme A ---> Fatty Acyl-CoA + Pyrophosphate + AMP + H+ It should be noted, that all long chain fatty acids are transported into the matrix of the mitochondria via the following pathway. Stearate is used only as a typical example for illustration. Fatty Acid Fatty Acyl Adenylate Fatty Acyl CoA Fatty Acyl Carnithine Fatty Acyl Carnithine Fatty Acyl CoA
It should be noted, that all long chain fatty acids are transported into the matrix of the mitochondria via the following pathway. Stearate is used only as a typical example for illustration.
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