Phospholipids/Glycolipids Head Groups Flashcards
List the 7 glycerophospholipids
- Phosphatidic acid 2. Phosphatidylethanolamine 3. Phosphatidylcholine 4. Phosphatidylserine 5. Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate 6. Cardiolipin
List the 5 sphingolipids
- Ceramide 2. Sphingomyelin 3. Glucosylcerebroside 4. Lactosylceramide (a globoside) 5. Ganglioside GM2
Draw the sphingolipid general structure
Draw the general structure of glycerophospholipids
What is the name and structure of the head of phosphatidic acid?
No name
-H
What is the name and structure of the head of phosphatidylcholine?
Choline
-CH2-CH2-N+(CH3)3
What is the name and structure of the head of phosphatidylserine?
Serine
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What is the name and structure of the head of phosphatidylglycerol?
Glycerol
-CH2-CH-CH2-OH
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OH
What is the name and structure of the head of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate?
myo-Inositol 4,5-bisphosphate
Pyranose with 2 phosphate groups
What is the name and structure of the head of cardiolipin?
Phosphatidyl-glycerol
Large formula with glycerol and a phosphate group
What is the name and structure of the head of ceramide?
No name
-H
What is the name and structure of the head of sphingomyelin?
Phosphocholine
-PO3--CH2-CH2-N+(CH3)3
What is the name and structure of the head of glucosylcerebroside?
Glucose
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What is the name and structure of the head of lactosylceramide (a globoside)?
Di-, tri-, or tetrasaccharide
What is the name and structure of the head of ganglioside GM2?
Complex oligosaccharide