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    Another word for "fats." Lipids can be more formally defined as substances such as a fat‚ oil or wax that dissolves in alcohol but not in water. Lipids contain carbon‚ hydrogen and oxygen but have far less oxygen proportionally than carbohydrates. They are found in places as diverse as egg yolks and the human nervous system and are important component of plant‚ animal and microbial membranes A fatty or waxy are organic compound that is readily soluble in nonpolar solvent (e.g. ether)

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    Lipids Biochemistry November 13‚ 2013 Lipids Lipids are families of biomolecules including fats and oils‚ waxes‚ steroids ‚ cholesterol and fat soluble vitamins. All lipids are naturally occurring compounds varying greatly in structure but share the common feature of being soluble in non polar solvents such as chloroform and ether but not in water. Lipids consist mainly of carbon and hydrogen atoms linked by non polar covalent

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    BIURET FOOD TEST FOR PROTEINS molecules consisting of one or more chains of amino acids.Proteins are complex molecules that react differently to many compounds but are also fragile and cannot withstand high temperatures or strong acids and bases without degrading. The Biuret Method‚ or biuret test‚ is used to detect the presence of peptide bonds. It has this name because it reacts positively to the biuret molecule’s peptide bonds. Correctly evaluating the number of peptide bonds is a step towards

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    SA4D2- Health and Population in Developing and Transitional Societies Unassessed Essay What are the main causes of the health and mortality crisis in Russia? Can alcohol consumption count for this crisis? Russia is facing an enormous demographic crisis with respect to the health status in the country‚ and increasing mortality rates. This constitutes one of the most important global public health concerns after the HIV-AIDS pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa. (http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/6/1406)

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    Analysis of Lipid through Two-Dimensional Thin Layer Chromatography Myca Pua‚ Ramon Ramos‚ Amanda Redilas‚ Kimleigh Reyes‚ Nathaniel Sim and Clara Tamondong Group 9 2F Medical Technology Biochemistry Laboratory ABSTRACT Lipids constitute a group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats‚ waxes‚ sterols‚ fat-soluble vitamins such as vitamins A‚ D‚ E‚ and K‚ monoglycerides‚ diglycerides‚ triglycerides‚ phospholipids‚ and others. In this experiment lipid was extracted from the egg yolk

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    Digestive System Enzymes Digestion of Carbohydrates in relation to Ph. levels 2012 HAUBER-SIX‚ Janina Queensland Government 1/1/2012 Digestive System Enzymes Digestion of Carbohydrates in relation to Ph. levels 2012 HAUBER-SIX‚ Janina Queensland Government 1/1/2012 The follow experiment was prepared‚ conducted and analysed in order to test at which pH level starch will be digested at fastest. The digestive system is a complex network of organs as well as other structures

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    Lipids Lipids don’t dissolve in water contains mostly C‚H‚O (lower ratio of oxygen than do carbohydrates Types: Triglycerides‚ Waxes‚ Phospholipids‚ Sterols Triglycerides: contain glycerol molecule with three fatty acids attached‚ glycerol forms backbone different triglycerides are formed by various fatty acids that attach. Types of triglycerides: Saturated Fat‚ Unsaturated Fat‚ Monounsaturated Fat‚ and Polyunsaturated Fat Saturated Fat: all carbons are saturated with hydrogens there

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    Mitochondria - Take in glucose via proteins that pass the plasma membrane and after it journey through the cytoskeleton to the mitochondria inside the cytoplasm. Endoplasmic Reticulum - Both ER types are covered in making essential cellular segments. For the most part in charge of the combination and handling of proteins that are either emitted from the cell or that end up stuck in the plasma film. The lipids made in the SER are joined with phosphorous to make phospholipids‚ the most inexhaustible

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    Increased risk of diabetes – High carbohydrates in most no fat foods • Increased sugar intake (Sanders‚ 2014) Bibliography • Lyman‚ E. (2013). Model building lipids [Web] Retrieved from http://youtu.be/4km6BOaj9pg • Sanders‚ J (2014 February 3). Lipids [Webinar]. Retrieved from http://wgu.adobeconnect.com/p46oj5ulh8z/

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    Lipids‚ which are also known as fats play a very important part in our bodies‚ it provides energy to producing hormones. As humans we wouldn’t be able to digest and absorb food without lipids. Eating more fat than we need can lead to weight gain but with proper amounts of lipids they are a healthy part of our diet. The main role of lipids in our body is to provide energy for muscles and body processes. Half of the fuel our body needs when at rest or with everyday activity comes from lipids. Lipids

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