What is a fatty acid called in which all carbon atoms are bonded via single bonds to other carbon and hydrogen atoms? What is a Fatty Acid? Fatty acids are a type of lipid containing a carboxylic acid attached to a long aliphatic chain. Most...
The biosynthesis of fatty acids is a form of ___. Select one: a. metabolism b. catabolism c. anabolism d. hydrolysis Biosynthesis: Biosynthesis refers to the process of forming a larger organic compound with the help of enzymes from smaller su...
Cutin is a polymer in the cuticle of higher plants; it is a biopolyester composed of hydroxyl and epoxy fatty acids (Kolattukudy, 2001; Purdy and Kolattukudy, 1975). The hydroxy fatty acids are usually C16 or C18 and contain up to three hydroxyl groups. Cutinases are extracellular ...
1. A lipid blend, designed to increase the intramyocellular lipid level in an individual, characterized in that it contains oleic acid of from 50-70%, n-6 linoleic acid of from 20-35%, n-6 linolenic acid or longer chain fatty acids of the n-6 family of from 15-25%, stearic and ...
Avocado (Persea americana) is an economically important tropical fruit considered to be a good source of fatty acids. Despite its importance, the molecular and cellular characterization of biochemical and developmental processes in avocado is limited due
Simple lipids include fatty acids, phospholipids, steroids, sterols, and terpenes. Answer and Explanation: Become a Study.com member to unlock this answer! Create your account View this answer Glycerol is a component of lipids that is gluconeogenic. ...
The simple sugar glucose is an example of a: A. Polysaccharide B. Glycogen C. Monosaccharide D. Fatty acid E. Lipid Polymer of Simple Sugars: The polymerization of simple sugar takes place inside the system which helps in the storage of food....