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Vinony
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Beta oxidation

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beta oxidation
catabolic process by which fatty acids are broken down in the cytosol (in prokaryotes)/mitochondria (in eukaryotes) to generate acetyl-CoA (which enters the citric acid cycle) and NADH and FADH₂ (used in the electron transport chain)
Acyl CoA dehydrogenase
class of enzymes
propionyl-CoA carboxylase
class of enzymes
Solute carrier family 25 member 20
mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
long-chain-fatty-acid-CoA ligase
class of enzymes
enoyl-CoA hydratase
class of enzymes
ECH1
Delta(3,5)-Delta(2,4)-dienoyl-CoA isomerase, mitochondrial is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ECH1 gene.