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o Result of FA esterification
Binding with glycerol to form TRIG;
neutral, storage form of fat
o FA are chains of variably-saturated carbons, terminating in COOH group
o Differences between saturated and unsaturated FA
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Binding with glycerol to form TRIG;
neutral, storage form of fat |
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| o Result of FA esterification |
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o Not a lipid, but with lipid-like characteristics
Non-polar (hydrophobic)
o Key component in cell membranes, steroid hormones, bile |
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o Like TRIG, but one FA substituted with phosphate-containing chain
o Key elements in cell membranes |
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o Provision of energy
o Essential FA
o Fat-soluble vitamins |
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| o Phospholipid, TRIG, CHOL, FA, all packaged in intestinal mucosa into a carrier called a ... |
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