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Classification of Lipids.

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1 Classification of Lipids

2 Saturated and Unsaturated Fatty Acids

3 Waxes

4 Triacylglycerol (triglyceride)

5 Saponification of a Triacylglycerol (Tristerin)

6 Glycerophospholipid (phosphoglyceride)

7 Glycerophospholipids (phosphoglycerides)

8 Sphingomyelin

9 Cerebroside Structure

10 Ganglioside Structure

11 Lipid Storage Diseases

12 Fat-Soluble Vitamins Vitamin A: part of the visual cycle; deficiency symptom is night blindness Vitamin D: key player in calcium and phosphate metabolism; deficiency leads to rickets (weakening of bones) Vitamin E: antioxidant, protects membranes against oxidative damage Vitamin K: assists enzyme in adding a carboxyl group to amino acid glutamate on blood-clotting proteins to create a calcium ion binding site; deficiency causes problems with blood clotting

13 Prostaglandins

14 Steroids: Sex Hormones

15 Steroids Glucocorticosteroid Mineralocorticosteroid

16 Bile Salts

17 Cholesterol

18 Transport of Triacylglycerols and Cholesterol

19 Lipoprotein Complex Structure

20 Membrane Structure

21 Membrane Transport


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