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Catabolism of Fats: Glycerol Metabolism
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33. The Organic Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways / Catabolism of Fats: Glycerol Metabolism / Problem 4
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Analyze the biochemical changes that occur during the oxidation of glycerol 3-phosphate to DHAP.
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The phosphate group is oxidized, converting it to ATP.
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The phosphate is transferred to NAD+, forming NADP+.
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The glycerol backbone is cleaved, releasing free fatty acids.
D
The alcohol group is oxidized to a carbonyl group, reducing NAD+ to NADH.
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