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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Aug 29.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Diab Rep. 2009 Feb;9(1):43–50. doi: 10.1007/s11892-009-0009-6

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Mechanisms for fatty acid (FA) synthesis and oxidation. ACC—acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase; CO2—carbon dioxide; CoA—coenzyme A; CPT—carnitine palmitoyltransferase; Elovl6—elongation of long-chain fatty acids family member 6; FADH2—flavin adenine dinucleotide [reduced form]; FAS—fatty acid synthase; 2-HCO3—bicarbonate; 2-KG—2-ketoglutaric acid; OA—oleic acid; OAA—oxaloacetic acid; PA—palmitic acid; SA—stearic acid; SCD1—stearoyl-CoA desaturase.