Lipids
Lipids are a group of compounds that are rich in carbon-hydrogen bonds and are generally insoluble in water. The main categories are glycerolipids, sterols, and waxes.
Glycerolipids have fatty ...
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Lipids and Lipid Metabolism
A lipid is a molecule that is at least partially composed of a chain of hydrocarbons--carbons in association with hydrogen molecules. Hydrocarbon chains tend to exclude wat...
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Lipids
Lipids belong to a broad class of animal- and plant-derived compounds which include fats and oils. They are insoluble in water because they are composed primarily of long chains of hydrocarbons...
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Lipids
Lipids are a group of organic compounds characterized by their presence in plants and animals, and their insolubility in water. They are extracted from cells using solvents such as ether or ben...
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Lipids
The lipids are one of four major families of biochemical compounds, the other three being carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids. Biochemical compounds are organic (carbon-containing) compo...
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Lipids
Lipids and Lipid Metabolism
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