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This document discusses fatty acid oxidation, specifically beta-oxidation. It begins with an overview of fatty acid oxidation and the three main types: beta-oxidation, alpha-oxidation, and omega-oxidation. Beta-oxidation occurs in the mitochondria and involves the sequential removal of two-carbon acetyl-CoA units from fatty acid chains in a four step process. The steps of beta-oxidation are activation, transport into the mitochondria via carnitine shuttle, beta-oxidation proper through four enzymatic reacti

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