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What is Patients with mutations leading to defective beta-oxidation of fatty acid usually have hypoglycemia because of and explain in detail?
Acetyl-coenzyme A or acetyl-CoA is an impoant molecule that paicipates in many biochemical reactions in protein, carbohydrate, and lipid metabolism. Its main function is to deliver the acetyl group to the citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle) to be oxidized for energy production. Ref-Sathyanarayana 4/e p399