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Write out the mechanism for the conversion of fatty acyl CoA to β-hydroxy-acyl CoA, catalyzed by the two enzymes acyl CoA DH and enoyl CoA hydratase (intermediates, cofactors, and all). Which direction do you think will these reactions will go under standard conditions

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