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Question:

The statement about β-hydroxybutyric acid is incorrect

Author: Exciteful Elk



Answer:

By oxidation / dehydrogenation leads to lactic acid


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Alternative answers:

Represents a form of metabolism for the acetyl-CoA excess;
It can be used by some cells (including nerve cells) as an energy substrate and can be converted to acetyl-CoA
Can result from β-oxidation of fatty acids with even number of carbon atoms
Is a precursor for the cytoplasmic biosynthesis of butyryl-CoA