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BIOCHEMISTRY REVIEW
Overview of Biomolecules
Chapter 8
Lipids
FATTY ACIDS
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4-36 CARBONS
ONE CARBOXYLIC ACID GROUP
EVEN NUMBER OF CARBONS (USUALLY)
LINEAR (USUALLY)
SATURATED OR UNSATURATED
CIS DOUBLE BONDS (USUALLY)
UNCONJUGATED DOUBLE BONDS (USUALLY)
( - CH = CH – CH2 – CH = CH - )
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Which is the most likely structure for a common fatty acid?
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CH3(CH2)15COOH
HOOC(CH2)14COOH
(CH3)2CH(CH2)13COOH
CH3(CH2)9CH=CH(CH2)3COOH
CH3(CH2)6CH=CH−CH=CH(CH2)4COOH
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Which is the most likely structure for a common fatty acid?
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d)
e)
CH3(CH2)15COOH
HOOC(CH2)14COOH
(CH3)2CH(CH2)13COOH
CH3(CH2)9CH=CH(CH2)3COOH
CH3(CH2)6CH=CH−CH=CH(CH2)4COOH
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FATTY ACID SALT (SOAP)
CH3(CH2)16COOH + NaOH
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CH3(CH2)16COO–Na+ + H2O
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ACID HYDROLYSIS OF A
TRIGLYCERIDE
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CH2OC – R
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CHOC –R
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CH2OC – R
CH2OH
H+
3 H2O
CHOH
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3 RCOOH
CH2OH
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Which properties are characteristic of triglycerides?
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They contain one glycerol molecule.
They contain three -COOH groups.
They contain three ester bonds.
They can be saponified in acid.
They can be hydrolyzed in base.
They are amphipathic.
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Which properties are characteristic of triglycerides?
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They contain one glycerol molecule.
They contain three -COOH groups.
They contain three ester bonds.
They can be saponified in acid.
They can be hydrolyzed in base.
They are amphipathic.
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Which properties are characteristic of
glycerophospholipids? (multiple answers)
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They can contain two different fatty acids.
They contain a polar group such as serine.
They can be positively charged.
They are saponifiable.
They are amphipathic.
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Which properties are characteristic of
glycerophospholipids?
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They can contain two different fatty acids.
They contain a polar group such as serine.
They can be positively charged.
They are saponifiable.
They are amphipathic.
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Which properties are characteristic of sphingolipids?
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All sphingolipids contain an amino alcohol.
All sphingolipids contain phosphate.
All sphingolipids contain a fatty acid.
All sphingolipids contain a carbohydrate.
All sphingolipids are amphipathic.
All sphingolipids are saponifiable.
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Which properties are characteristic of sphingolipids?
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All sphingolipids contain an amino alcohol.
All sphingolipids contain phosphate.
All sphingolipids contain a fatty acid.
All sphingolipids contain a carbohydrate.
All sphingolipids are amphipathic.
All sphingolipids are saponifiable.
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ISOPRENE
CH3
CH2= C – CH = CH2
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Which characteristics can be found in steroids, terpenes,
or eicosanoids?
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They contain ring structures.
They contain a carboxyl group.
They contain isoprene.
They are entirely hydrocarbon.
They are formed from a fatty acid.
They contain a hydroxyl group.
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Which characteristics can be found in steroids, terpenes,
or eicosanoids?
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They contain ring structures. all
They contain a carboxyl group. eicosanoids
They contain isoprene. terpenes, steroids
They are entirely hydrocarbon. terpenes
They are formed from a fatty acid. eicosanoids
They contain a hydroxyl group. all
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Which properties are characteristic of membrane lipids?
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The polar heads are on the membrane surfaces.
Types of lipids include triglycerides and sterols.
The two sides of the membrane are identical.
A lipid molecule can diffuse laterally.
A lipid molecule can flip from one side to the other.
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Which properties are characteristic of membrane lipids?
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The polar heads are on the membrane surfaces.
Types of lipids include triglycerides and sterols.
The two sides of the membrane are identical.
A lipid molecule can diffuse laterally.
A lipid molecule can flip from one side to the other.
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Which properties are characteristic of integral membrane
proteins? (multiple answers)
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They contain a large number of hydrophobic R-groups.
They are bound loosely to the membrane surface.
They are covalently linked to fatty acids.
They contain α-helices that cross the membrane.
They are symmetrically oriented in the membrane.
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Which properties are characteristic of integral membrane
proteins?
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They contain a large number of hydrophobic R-groups.
They are bound loosely to the membrane surface.
They are covalently linked to fatty acids.
They contain α-helices that cross the membrane.
They are symmetrically oriented in the membrane.
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