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Beta-oxidation is the process of breaking down fatty acids into two-carbon units, occurring in the mitochondria after fatty acid activation and transport via carnitine. The energy yield from this process is significant, with palmitoyl CoA oxidation generating 129 ATP, while regulation is influenced by the glucagon:insulin ratio and malonyl-CoA levels. Defects in beta-oxidation can lead to various metabolic disorders, including hypoketotic hypoglycemia and muscle weakness.

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