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Question

The fifth step of fatty acid synthesis is 5: ____.
Fatty Acid Synthesis Reduce: The fifth step of fatty acid synthesis is 5: ____.

Answer

The fifth step of fatty acid synthesis is 5: Reduce.
Fatty Acid Synthesis Reduce: The fifth step of fatty acid synthesis is 5: Reduce.
NADPH reduces the double bond to make it a single bond
This completes the process of adding 2 new carbon atoms to the fatty acid chain

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