Many types of cancer cells have been detected to secrete significant levels of lactate. Do you think these cells are likely undergoing beta-oxidation?
A) No, because lactate is consumed in beta-oxidation.
B) No, because if lactate is being produced, the cell is not likely making use of the pathways needed to make use of the products of beta-oxidation.
C) Yes, because lactate stimulates beta-oxidation.
D) Yes, because beta-oxidation can generate intermediates that would lead to the production of lactate.
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