Acetone Catabolism

Acetone Catabolism

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The video explores ketone body biosynthesis and catabolism, emphasizing their importance as an energy source beyond starvation and diabetes. It details the acetone degradation pathway, highlighting its conversion to pyruvate and subsequent energy production. The glyoxalase pathway is also discussed, showcasing the energy yield from acetone catabolism.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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