The series of reactions that produces energy by hydrolyzing fats to units of acetyl CoA is called

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The process of hydrolyzing fats to units of acetyl CoA is called β oxidation, which produces energy. Transamination is the process of transferring amino groups from amino acids to keto acids. Hydration is the process of adding water to a molecule. Hydrolysis is the process of breaking a molecule apart by adding water. β reduction is not a valid biochemical term.

The Series of Reactions That Produces Energy by Hydrolyzing Fats