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Different substrates get oxidized during respiration. How does Respiratory Quotient (R.Q.) indicate which type of substrate, i.e., carbohydrate, fat or protein is getting oxidized? R.Q.
Different substrates get oxidized during respiration. How does Respiratory Quotient (R.Q.) indicate which type of substrate, i.e., carbohydrate, fat or protein is getting oxidized?
R.Q. = A ? B
What do A and B stand for? What type of substrates have R.Q. of 1, < 1 or > 1?
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Biochemistry Concepts and Connections
Authors: Dean R. Appling, Spencer J. Anthony Cahill, Christopher K. Mathews
1st edition
321839927, 978-0133853490, 133853497, 978-0321839923
