PUFAs: Beta-Oxidation of Linoleic Acid (2 Double Bonds)

PUFAs: Beta-Oxidation of Linoleic Acid (2 Double Bonds)

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The video tutorial explains the metabolism of fatty acids, focusing on linoleic acid and its role in energy production. It details the beta oxidation process, highlighting the importance of trans double bonds and the role of specific enzymes. The tutorial also discusses the selectivity of beta oxidation for different types of fatty acids, emphasizing the metabolic challenges posed by polyunsaturated fatty acids with multiple double bonds.

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