Describe the structures, functions, properties, and types of lipids and give one example of each type. Identify the structures of the heart and explain the function of each part. (a) Describe the structure of the centrosome. (b) Describe its function. ...
Explain the mechanism of the formation of the secondary structure of proteins. What are lipids and what is their function? What functional groups are found in nucleotides? Give two differences between RNA and DNA. Identify the given base and tell whether it is found in DNA, RNA, or both. ...
The vacuolar H+-ATPase (V-ATPase) is an ATP-dependent proton pump that functions to control the pH of intracellular compartments as well as to transport protons across the plasma membrane of various cell types, including cancer cells. Researchers Zhen Li, Mohammed A. Alshagawi, Rebecca A. Oo...
Chapter 5 Metabolism of lipids Explain the following terms 1. fat mobilization 2. ketone body 3. plasma lipoprotein 4. apolipoprotein 5. essential fatty acid 6. blood lipids Answer the following questions briefly 1. What is the function of bile acid at lipids digestion? 2. What is the physio...
Vitamin A is a class of nutritional compounds including retinol, retinal, retinoic acids, and numerous provitamin A carotenoids like beta-carotene. They are important in many functions around the body from gene transcription for lipid metabolism to vision....
Be sure to clearly explain any interorgan transport of lipids. Which of the following is true regarding cortisol? A. It inhibits fat digestion. B. It stimulates protein synthesis. C. It promotes glycogen synthesis. D. It stimulates glucose intake by most organs...
Describe the synthesis of rRNA. RNA: RNA (ribonucleic acid) is a nucleic acid, like DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) made of nucleotides forming a single strand. Nucleic acids are macromolecules like lipids, proteins, and carbohydrates. Answer and Explanation:1 ...
Describe lipids. Describe the typical structure of silica-based glass (as opposed to a crystalline structure.) What is meant by chirality? Give examples. Describe in detail how electronic structure affects chemical and physical properties. Describe the structure of white phosphorus. How does the stru...
Provide the structure of the species which results when the molecular ion of 4-heptanone undergoes fragmentation via a McLafferty rearrangement. What functional groups are in the drug Rohypnol? You can get the information by looking at the structur...
Enzymes are proteins produced by the living organisms in order to speed up the reactions in the body. Based on their function, they are categorized into six types named as; Ligases, isomerases, lyases, hydrolases, transferases, and oxidoreductase....