Lipids

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  • Created by: Mary_07
  • Created on: 01-05-17 19:31
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  • Lipids
    • Triglyceride; 3 fatty acids joined to a glycerol, condensation reaction, ester bond, releases 3 water molecules
    • Saturated fatty acid; single bonds between carbon atoms in hydrocarbon chain
    • Unsaturated fatty acid; double bonds between carbon atoms in hydrocarbon chain
    • Phospholipid; glycerol, 2 fatty acids (hydrophobic), phosphate (hydrophillic)

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