what-is-the-role-of-isomerase-in-the-beta-oxidation-of-unsaturated-fatty-acids

Question

What is the role of isomerase in the beta oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids?

Accepted Answer

Isomerase rearranges the position of existing double bonds to facilitate beta oxidation.

Answer

Isomerase removes double bonds from the fatty acid chain.

Answer

Isomerase introduces a new double bond in the fatty acid chain.

Answer

Isomerase converts cis double bonds to trans double bonds without changing their position.