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Cholesterol is an example of what kind of molecule?
Cholesterol is a lipid. The main functions of lipids include storing energy, signaling, and acting as structural components of cell membranes. "Lipid" is sometimes used as a synonym for fats.
Class of lipids which includes cholesterol and sex hormones?
steroids... The steroids are a group of lipids with no fatty acids. This group includes cholesterol, Bile Salts, and steroid hormones (which includes sex hormones).
What are the components of a total nutrient admixture solution?
Amino acids dextrose lipids
What macromolecule is often made up of three fatty acids bound to a glycerol molecule?
Lipids or fats are the class of macromolecules made up of fatty acids and glycerol. N, P, C, H, O are the elements that makes them. Lipids has a basic characteristic where it has a hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tail (fatty acid).
what are the component of food?
The basic components of any food are carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals.components of food main the different sources of food.there are five main components they are :-. carbohydrates.protein.vitamins.minerals.fats
Are steroids proteins carbohydrates or lipids?
Steroids are lipids. Lipids are organic soluble, instead of water soluble. Their basic structure is that of the steroid ring: four linked rings of carbon.
What classifies as a steroid?
Lipids
How would you recognize a basic steroid molecule?
Steroids are lipids characterized by a carbon skeleton consisting of four fused rings.
Steroid means what in biology-?
Steroid refers to the group name for lipids that contain a hydrogenated cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene ring system.
What are steroid hormones made from?
Steroids are lipids that include complex rings of carbon and hydrogen atoms. All steroid hormones are derived from cholesterol.
What class of lipids does estrogen belong to?
They are not proteins .They are steroid hormones.
What steroid helps stabilize the lipids of a plasma membrane?
Cholesterol
Where are lipids and steroid hormones synthesized?
The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is the main site for the synthesis of fatty acids, steroids, and lipids. Phospholipids for the cell membrane are produced here, and cholesterol is modified into steroid hormones, such as the sex hormones estrogen and testosterone.
Which organelle are lipids components of the cell membrain assembled?
which organelles are lipids components of the cell membrain assembled
Is a steroid a protein lipid carbohydrate or nucleic acid?
No, steroids are lipids.
Primary components of egg yolk and peanut oil?
lipids
What kind of molecules are steriod hormones made of?
Steroid hormones are composed of lipids.
