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a. If the biosynthesis of palmitic acid were carried out with CD3COSR and nondeuterated ma...

a. If the biosynthesis of palmitic acid were carried out with CD3COSR and nondeuterated malonyl thioester, how many deuteriums would be incorporated into palmitic acid?


b. If the biosynthesis of palmitic acid were carried out with OOCCD2COSR and nondeute­rated acetyl thioester, how many deuteriums would be incorporated into palmitic acid?

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