Lipids Flashcards
Fat
Glycerol + 2 acyl residues
Waxes
Fatty alcohol + 1 acyl residue
Sterol ester
Sterol + acyl residue
Phosphatidic acid
Glycerol + 2 acyl residues + phosphate
Phosphatides
Glycerol + 2 acyl residues + phosphate + amino alcohol
Sphingolipids
Sphingosine + R group
Cerebroside
Sphingosine + fatty acid + sugar
Ganglioside
Sphingosine + fatty acid + neuraminic acid
Hyaluronic acid
D glucoronic acid + N acetyl glucosamine (GlcNAc)
Dermatan sulfate
L uiduronate + GalNac-sulfate
Chondroitin sulfate
D glucoronate + GlcNAc-6(or 4)-sulfate
Heparin
D glucoronate 2 sulfate + N-sulfo-D-glucosamine-6-sulfate
Keratan sulfate
galactose + GlcNAc-sulfated
Heapran sulfate
more acetylated glucosamine than heparin, basement membrane component
ACTH
cAMP