memorisation of lipids and such Flashcards

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what is the w (omega) nomenclature of stearic acid? Therefore what kind of lipid is it?

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C_18:0. SFA (saturated fatty acid)

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what is the w (omega) nomenclature of Oleic Acid? Therefore what kind of lipid is it?

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C_18:1^w9. MUFA. (MonoUnsaturated Fatty Acid)

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what is the w (omega) nomenclature of Linoleic Acid? Therefore what kind of lipid is it?

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C_18:2^w6,9. PUFA (poly unsaturated fatty acid), omega 6 fatty acid

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what is the w (omega) nomenclature of α-linoleic acid? Therefore what kind of lipid is it?

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C_18:3^w3,6,9. PUFA, omega 3 fatty acid

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what is the w (omega) nomenclature of γ-linoleic acid? Therefore what kind of lipid is it?

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C_18:3^w6,9,12. PUFA, omega 6 fatty acid

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what is the w (omega) nomenclature of Arachidonic Acid? Therefore what kind of lipid is it?

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C_20:4^w6,9,12,15. PUFA, omega 6 fatty acid

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what is the w (omega) nomenclature of lauric acid

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C_12:0. SFA.

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what is the w (omega) nomenclature of Mystric Acid? Therefore what kind of lipid is it?

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C_14:0. SFA.

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what is the w (omega) nomenclature of Palmitic Acid? Therefore what kind of lipid is it?

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C_16:0. SFA.

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10
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Draw the general Glycerophospholipid structure

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Check page

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Draw the phosphatidic acid structure, and write out the addition to the general GPL structure

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Check page.
—O—H

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Draw the phosphatidylcholine structure, and write out the addition to the general GPL structure

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Check page.
—O—CH_2 CH_2 N^+ (CH_3)_3

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Draw the phosphatidylethanolamine, and write out the addition to the general GPL structure structure

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Check page
—O—CH_2 CH_2 N^+ H_3

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14
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What is the phosphatidylserine structure?

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—O—CH_2 CH_2 N^+ H_3
l
COO^-

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15
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What is the phosphatidylinostiol structure

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6 carbon ring with OH oscilating between up and down. (connected to GPL structure)

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16
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what structure backbone are phenolic acids? what are they classified under, and what are their types (with an example for each)

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C1-C6 and C3-C6. They are simple phenols? They have hydroxycinnamic acids (like caffeic acid), and hydroxybenzoic acid (like vannilic acid)

17
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what structure backbone are stillbenes? what are they classified under

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C6-C2-C6. They are under Polyphenols, more specifically a non-flavonoid.

18
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what structure backbone are lignans? what are they classified under

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two C6-C3 units. They are under Polyphenols, more specifically a non-flavonoid.

19
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what structure backbone are flavonoids? what are they classified under

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C6-C3-C6. They are under Polyphenols.

20
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what are the 6 subclasses of flavonoids?

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Flavones, Flavonols, isoflavones, flavanones, flavanols, anthocyanins

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