Assertion: β oxidation | /r/HasAspect | broader substrate specificity
Facets:
value: much
type: DEGREE
value: compared with mitochondrial oxidation
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Compared with mitochondrial oxidation, peroxisomal β-oxidation has a much broader substrate specificity and is especially active toward very-long-chain fatty acids and also toward many fatty acids with less common structural features, fatty acid derivatives, and more complex lipids.