The fatty acyl group is first attached to CoA in the cytosolic compartment, then transferred to carnitine to form an acylcarnitine, transported across the inner mitochondrial membrane, and finally transferred back to CoA inside the matrix
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Meanwhile, L-Carnitine helps the body more efficiently use stored fat for energy during physical activity
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