Lipids

Classifying lipids is really easy. In short, lipids are hydrophobic or “water fearing/hating” biomolecules. Here are some common types of lipids: fats oils steroids cell membranes Fatty Acids: Fatty Acid…

A plasmalogen is a glycero-phospholipid where the C1 position is an ether linkage and is though to act as a reducing agent to prevent cellular free-radical damage Here is the…