Reaction catalyzed by fatty-acid synthase system (2.3.1.85)
+
n
+
2n
NADPH
+
2n
=
+
(n+1)
CoA
+
n
+
2n
NADP+
acetoacetyl-CoA
+
n malonyl-CoA
+
2n NADPH
+
2n H+
=
a long-chain fatty acid
+
(n+1) CoA
+
n CO2
+
2n NADP+
