BIOCHEMISTRY (LIPIDS PART 2)

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MOST ABUNDANT COMPONENT OF CELL MEMBRANES

PHOSPHOLIPIDS (PHOSPHOGLYCERIDE/GLYCEROPHOSPHATIDE)

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MEMBRANE IS MADE UP OF TWO LAYERS HENCE THE NAME ____

LIPID BILAYER

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THIS SELECTIVELY PROHIBITS THE MOVEMENT OF SOME SUBSTANCES, ESPECIALLY THE POLAR SUBSTANCES (HYDROPHILIC)

LIPID BILAYER

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LIPOPROTEINS WITH 1 LAYER OF PHOSPHOLIPID ARE?

VLDL, LDL, CHYLOMICRONS

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LIPOPROTEINS WITH 2 LAYERS OF PHOSPHOLIPID

HDL

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THESE SERVES AS VEHICLES OR CARRIERS OF LIPID IN THE BLOOD, WHICH IS COMPOSED OF PHOSPHOLIPID IN THE OUTER LAYER

LIPOPROTEINS

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MAJOR COMPONENT OF LUNG SURFACTANT ARE

PHOSPHOLIPIDS

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MOST ABUNDANT PHOSPHOLIPID IN LUNG SURFACTANT; A SPECIFIC LECITHIN/PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE

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THIS SOLUBILIZES CHOLESTEROL IN BILE

PHOSPHOLIPIDS

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A DIGESTIVE JUICE THAT IS PRODUCED BY THE LIVER AND STORED IN THE GALLBLADDER (IN THE RIGHT HYPOCHONDRIAC)

BILE

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WHAT ARE THE SUBSTANCES THAT CAN SOLUBILIZE CHOLESTEROL IN BILE?

BILE ACIDS AND PHOSPHOLIPID

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ABSENCE OF EITHER ONE OF THE TWO SUBSTANCES THAT SOLUBILIZE CHOLESTEROL MAY RESULT OT THE PRECIPITATION OF CHOLESTEROL, RESULTING IN?

GALLSTONES AND BILE PIGMENTS

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THIS IS INVOLVED IN BLOOD COAGULATION

PHOSPHOLIPIDS

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SOME ____ ARE FOUND IN THE CELL MEMBRANE OF PLATELETS (FOR BLOOD CLOTTING)

PHOSPHOLIPIDS

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PHOSPHOLIPIDS ARE IMPORTANT COMPONENTS OF THE PLATELET MEMBRANE, WHICH SERVE AS A ___

THROMBOPLASTIN

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THIS IS A SUBSTANCE THAT PROMOTES BLOOD CLOTTING/COAGULATION

THROMBOPLASTIN

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THIS ALSO FUNCTIONS AS AN ACTIVATOR/COFACTOR OF SOME ENZYMES

PHOSPHOLIPIDS

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WHAT IS THE STRUCTURAL BACKBONE OF GLYCEROPHOSPHATIDE

GLYCEROL

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WHAT IS THE STRUCTURAL BACKBONE OF SPHINGOMYELIN?

SPHINGOSINE

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PARENT COMPOUND OF GLYCEROPHOSPHATIDE IS?

PHOSPHATIDIC ACID

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PARENT COMPOUND OF SPHINGOMYELIN IS?

CERAMIDE

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PARENT GROUP OF PHOSPHATIDATE IS?

PHOSPHATIDIC ACID

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PHOSPHATIDATE MAKES USE OF SUFFIX ___

-DYL

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SYSTEMIC NAME FOR LECITHIN IS?

PHOSPHATIDYL CHOLINE

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SYSTEMIC NAME FOR CEPHALIN

PHOSPHOTIDYL ETHANOLAMINE

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SYSTEMIC NAME OF LIPOSITOL?

PHOSPHOTIDYL INOSITOL

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SYSTEMIC NAME OF CARDIOLIPIN

DIPHOSPHATIDYL GLYCEROL

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PLASMALOGEN MAKES USE OF SUFFIX ___

-DAL

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IN PLASMALOGEN, THE FUNCTIONAL GROUP IS ATTACHED TO THE HYDROXYL GROUP (-OH)

GLYCEROL

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IN PLASMALOGEN, THIS IS ATTACHED TO THE NITROGEN GROUP

SPHINGOSINE

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IN PHOSPHOGLYCERIDES, GLYCEROL ACTS AS THE?

ALCOHOL BACKBONE

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IN PHOSPHOGLYCERIDES, SATURATED FA IS SEEN IN THE?

R1

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IN PHOSPHOGLYCERIDES, UNSATURATED FA IS SEEN IN THE?

R2

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IN PHOSPHOGLYCERIDES, THIS IS ESTERIFIED TO ITS PHOSPHATE GROUP OR PHOSPHORIC ACID RESIDUE

C3

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THIS IS THE GENERAL FORMULA OF PHOSPHATIDIC ACID

R1, R2, C3

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THIS IS THE SIMPLEST GLYCEROPHOSPHATIDE

PHOSPHATIDIC ACID

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PARENT COMPOUND AND BASIC STRUCTURE OF ALL PHOSPHATIDATES

PHOSPHATIDIC ACID

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IN THIS GLYCEROPHOSPHATIDE, DIFFERENT SIDE CHAINS CAN BE ATTACHED TO THE PHOSPHATE GROUP FORMING VARIOUS PHOSPHOGLYCERIDES

PHOSPHATIDIC ACID

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KNOWN AS PHOSPATIDYLCHOLINE

LECITHIN

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MOST ABUNDANT MEMBRANE PHOSPHOLIPID

LECITHIN

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THIS IS FOUND IN THE OUTER LEAFLET OF THE CELL MEMBRANE

LECITHIN

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THE USE OF ACETONE MAKES LECITHIN A ____

PRECIPITATE

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LECITHIN ENABLES US TO SEPARATE A MIXTURE OF PHOSPHOGLYCERIDES USING ____ AS THE SOLVENT

ACETONE

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A PRECIPITATE IN ACETONE IS MOST LIKELY A _____

LECITHIN

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THIS IS PRODUCED BY THE EPITHELIAL CELLS OF THE LUNGS AND THIS LUNG SURFACTANT LINES THE INNER WALL OF THE ALVEOLI FACING THE LUMEN OF THE ALVEOLI

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE

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THIS PREVENTS COLLAPSE OF THE LUNGS AT THE END OF THE EXPIRATORY PHASE OF RESPIRATION

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE

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MEDICAL TERM FOR A COLLAPSED LUNG

ATELECTASIS

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LECITHIN DEFICIENCY IN NEWBORNS MAY CAUSE ____

ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) (DYSPNEA)

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THIS IS ALSO KNOWN AS PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE

CEPHALIN

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THIS IS INSOLUBLE IN ETHYL AND METHYL ALCOHOL

CEPHALIN

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WHAT PRECIPITATES IN ETHYL AND METHYL ALCOHOL?

CEPHALIN

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THIS IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF PLATELET THROMBOPLASTIN

CEPHALIN

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REFERS TO ANY SUBSTANCES THAT PROMOTES BLOOD COAGULATION, PLATELET AGGREGATION (THE FIRT STEP IN SEALING A CUT IN THE BLOOD VESSEL) VASOCONSTRICTION

THROMBOPLASTIN

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THIS IS INVOLVED IN BLOOD COAGULATION; FOUND IN THE INNER LEAFLET

CEPHALIN

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CEPHALIN-LIKE PHOSPHATIDATE

PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE

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THIS IS FOUND IN THE INNER LEAFLET OF THE LIPID BILAYER FACING THE CYTOPLASM

PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE

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INVERSION OF THE LOCATION OF PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE IN THE MEMBRANE IS AN EARLY SIGN OF?

APOPTOSIS

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THIS IS PRESENT IN THE PLATELET MEMBRANE AND IS ALSO INVOLVED IN BLOOD COAGULATION

PHOSPHOTIDYLSERINE

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3 NITROGEN-CONTAINING PHOSPHOGLYCERIDES ARE?

LECITHIN, CEPHALIN, PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE

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THIS IS ALSO KNOWN AS PHOSPHATIDYL INOSITOL

LIPOSITOL

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THIS IS A SUGAR ALCOHOL UNLIKE LECITHIN, CEPHALIN AND PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE

INOSITOL

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IN OUR BODY, INOSITOL WILL UNDERGO PHOSPHORYLATION, WHICH WILL TRANSFORM LIPOSITOL INTO?

PHOSPHOINOSITIDES

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THE HYDROXYL GROUPS OF INOSITOL ARE PHOSPHORYLATED BY WHAT ENZYME?

KINASES

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THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PHOSPHOINOSITIDES

PHOSPHOTIDYL INOSITOL 4,5-BISPHOSPHATE (PIP2)

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_____ SERVES AS PRECURSOR OF THE SECOND MESSENGER OF HORMONES; CELL SIGNALING THROUGH SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION

PHOSPHOINOSITIDES

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PIP2 IS FOUND IN THE CELL MEMBRANE ACTED UPON BY MEMBRANE-BOUND _____, PIP2 WILL THEN SPLIT INTO TWO SECOND MESSENGERS 1,2-DIACYLGLYCEROL (1,2-DAG) AND INOSITOL 1,4,5-TRIPHOSPHATE (IP3)

PHOSPHOLIPASE C

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2 PHOSPHATE GROUPS ATTACHED AT CARBON 4 AND 5

4,5 BISPHOSPHATE

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THIS IS IF PHOSPHATE GROUPS ARE ATTACHED TO THE SAME ATOM OR CARBON, SUCH AS IN ADP

DIPHOSPHATE

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KNOWN AS ALCOHOL BACKBONE

PHOSPHATIDYL GLYCEROL

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PRECURSOR OF CARDIOLIPIN

PHOSPHOTIDYL GLYCEROL

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PHOSPHATIDYL GLYCEROL, WHEN REACTED WITH ANOTHER PHOSPHATIDIC ACID, FORM ___

CARDIOLIPIN

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IN PHOSPHOTIDYL GLYCEROL, ___ IS THE SIDE CHAIN (TRIHYDRIC ALCOHOL)

GLYCEROL

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KNOWN AS DIPHOSPHOTIDYL GLYCEROL

CARDIOLIPIN

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FORMED BY ATTACHING ANOTHER PHOSPHATIDIC ACID TO THE GLYCEROL CHAIN (PHOSPHATIDYL GLYCEROL)

CARDIOLIPIN

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THIS IS FOUND IN THE INNER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE

CARDIOLIPIN

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CARDIOLIPIN IS INVOLVED IN ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN BY ATTACHING _____ (ELECTRON CARRIER) OF THE ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN OR RESPIRATORY CHAIN

CYTOCHROME C

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THE ONLY PHOSPHATIDATE WITH KNOWN IMMUNOLOGICAL PROPERTY

CARDIOLIPIN

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CARDIOLIPIN TESTS FOR WHAT DISEASE?

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES (STDS)

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DECREASE IN ____ CAUSES MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION IN AGING, HEART FAILURE, HYPOTHYROIDISM, AND BARTH SYNDROME (CARDIOSKELETAL MYOPATHY)

CARDIOLIPIN

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THIS IS A RARE X-LINKED RECESSIVE DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY CARDIOLIPIN ABNORMALITIES, LACTIC ACIDOSIS, ORGANIC ACIDURIA, SKELETAL MUSCLE WEAKNESS, NEUTROPENIA AND CARDIOMYOPATHY. THE UNDERLYING CAUSE OF THIS HAS BEEN DEFINITIVELY TRACED TO MUTATIONS IN THE TAZ GENE

BARTH SYNDROME

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THIS IS PHOSPHOGLYCERIDES THAT CONTAIN ONLY ONE FATTY ACID

LYSOPHOSPHOLIPIDS

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INTERMEDIATE IN PHOSPHOGLYCERIDE METABOLISM

LYSOPHOSPHOLIPIDS

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THESE ARE PHOSPHOACYLGLYCEROLS CONTAINING ONLY ONE ACYL RADICAL

LYSOPHOSPHOLIPIDS

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THIS IS IMPORTANT IN THE METABOLISM AND INTERCONVERSION OF PHOSPHOLIPIDS

LYSOPHOSPHOTIDYLCHOLINE (LYSOLECITHIN)

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THIS IS FOUND IN OXIDIZES LIPOPROTEINS AND HAS BEEN IMPLICATED IN PROMOTING ATHEROSCLEROSIS

LYSOLECITHIN

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THIS CAN BE FOUND IN OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN (LDL) WHICH IS IMPLICATED IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS

LYSOPHOSPHOLIPIDS

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THIS IS A PHOSPHOGLYCERIDE WHEREIN THE SIDE CHAIN IN CARBON 1 OF PHOSPHATIDIC ACID IS AN A,B-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT ALCOHOL

PLASMALOGEN

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THIS FORMS AN OH—OH (ETHER) LINKAGE WITH C1

PLASMALOGEN

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PLASMALOGEN IS CLASSIFIED AS AN?

ETHER LIPID

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THIS IS USUALLY FOUND IN CARDIAC AND SKELETAL MUSCLES, BRAIN, AND LIVER

PLASMALOGEN

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THIS CONSTITUTE 10-30% OF PHOSPHOLIPIDS OF BRAIN AND HEART

PLASMALOGEN

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THESE ARE FOUND IN ALMOST ALL MAMMALIAN TISSUES

PLASMALOGENS

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HIGHEST CONCENTRATION OF _____ ARE FOUND IN BRAIN, RED BLOOD CELLS, SKELETAL MUSCLE, AND SPERMATOZOA

PLASMALOGEN

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THEY CAN REPRESENT AS MUCH AS 18-20% OF THE TOTAL PHOSPHOLIPIDS IN CELL MEMBRANES IN THESE CELL/TISSUES

PLASMALOGEN

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THIS IS A POTENT PHOSPHOLIPID MEDIATED FIRST DESCRIBED FOR ITS ABILITY TO CAUSE PLATELET AGGREGATION AND DILATION OF BLOOD VESSELS. NOW IT IS KNOWN AS A POTENT MEDIATOR OF INFLAMMATION, ALLERGIC RESPONSES, AND SHOCK

PLATELET AGGREGATION FACTOR (PAF)

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THIS CAUSES A DRAMATIC INFLAMMATION OF AIR PASSAGE, RESULTING IN ASTHMA-LIKE SYMPTOMS

PLATELET AGGREGATING FACTOR (PAF)

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WHEN GALACTOSE IS ATTACHED TO THE 3RD CARBON OF 1,2 DAG (DIACYLGLYCEROL) BY AN OXYGEN-GLYCOSIDIC BOND IT FORMS ___

GALACTOLIPIDS

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GALACTOLIPIDS IS FORMED BY WHAT BOND?

OXYGEN-GLYCOSIDIC BOND

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THIS MAKES UP 70-80% OF THE TOTALL MEMBRANE LIPIDS OF THE PLANT

GALACTOLIPIDS

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SULFONATED GLUCOSE IS ATTACHED TO THE 1,2 DAG BY A GLYCOSIDIC LINKAGE

SULFOLIPIDS