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A compound involved in transferring fatty acids across mitochondrial membranes.
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| carnitine |
a compound that is required to transport long chain fatty acids across the inner membrane of the mitochondria, in the form of acyl-carnitine, where they can be metabolized for energy.
Ãâó: www.nutrabio.com/Definitions/definitions_c.htm
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| carnitine |
(beta-hydroxy-gamma-N-trimiethylamino-butyrate) Responsible for the transport of long chain fatty acids into mitochondria.
Ãâó: aspin.asu.edu/geneinfo/glos-c.htm
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| carnitine |
A natural substance found in skeletal and cardiac muscle and the liver. Carnitine serves to transport fatty acids across mitochondrial membranes, thereby playing an important role in energy production and the metabolism of fatty acids.
Ãâó: www.dbs-stn.org/glossary.asp
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| carnitine |
A substance made in the muscles and liver, and also found in certain foods such as meat, poultry, fish, and some dairy products. The body needs carnitine to make energy from fat.
Ãâó: goldbamboo.com/glossary-1c-v1-u-all1.html
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