Lipid
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Narrower Terms
blood lipid, fat, fatty acid, glyceride, glycolipid, lipofuscin, membrane lipid, oil, oxidized lipid, phospholipid, sphingolipid, sterol, sterol ester, terpene
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any of a class of hydrophobic biochemicals including fats, long- chain fatty acids, steroids, oils, and waxes.
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- What are the activities of Euro Fed Lipid? Congresses Euro Fed Lipid is developing a conference structure to safeguard top quality programmes and to attract appropriate audiences.
- Although the word lipid is commonly used as a synonym to fat, the latter is a subgroup of triglyceride lipids.
- edu) Chapter title: Lipids A list of vocabulary words is found toward the end of this document To the lay person, the word lipid is synonymous with problems: fatty foods, high cholesterol levels, animal fat, saturated fat, partially hydrogenated fat, obesity, .
- The lipid is matched to the peptide sequence that needs to be uptaken into the cell, and the cell is then placed in a bath of the lipid with that peptide sequence.
- If the last amino acid is leucine, however, a different enzyme is recruited and a longer lipid is added.
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