# fatty acid oxidation

> The removal of one or more electrons from a fatty acid, with or without the concomitant removal of a proton or protons, by reaction with an electron-accepting substance, by addition of oxygen or by removal of hydrogen.

**Wikidata**: [Q14864028](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14864028)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/fatty-acid-oxidation


## References

1. Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07