This process is represented by the following equation:
\[ \text{Acetyl-CoA} + \text{n}(\text{malonyl-CoA}) + \text{n}NADPH + \text{n}H^+ \rightarrow \text{Fatty Acid} + \text{n}CO_2 + \text{n}CoA + \text{n}NADP^+ \]
where n is the number of two-carbon units in the
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