Lipids and Fats
Title: Lipids and Fats
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 2628 | Pages: 10 (approximately 235 words/page)
Lipids and Fats
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 2628 | Pages: 10 (approximately 235 words/page)
Lipids are hydrocarbons that are found in living systems in the environment. The main classes of lipids are triglycerides, waxes, steroids, phospholipids, gylcolipids, and sphingolipids (Glanze). The simplest lipid, which makes up the backbone of all of these, is the fatty acid (see page 2). The main characteristics that separate the different kinds of lipids are the derivatives, such as acids, alcohols, amines, amino alcohols, and aldehydes, found on the end of the hydrocarbons and their
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