Category:LB
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Lipid (脂質)
Class Overview
Biogenic substances that are insoluble to water are collectively called lipid. Lipid is generally classified into the following three types.
- Simple lipid ... fatty acid esters of alchohol such as glycerol and sphingoid base.
- Complex lipid ... glycosylated or phosphorylated simple lipid.
- Derived lipid ... alcohols and fatty acids derived by hydrolyzing simple lipid. Also includes sterols and polyketides.
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Sphigolipid スフィンゴ脂質
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Glycerolipid グリセロ脂質
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Fat Acyl 脂肪酸アシル |
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