B4.1.3 - Glycolipids

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Biology

11th

What molecules make up glycolipids?

lipids and carbohydrates

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What bond is between a lipid and a carbohydrate in a glycolipid?

covalent

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Name the functions of glycolipids:

recognition sites, maintains membrane stability, helps cells to attach to each other

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Which components of the cell-surface membrane act as a recognition site?

glycolipids and glycoproteins

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Which component of the cell-surface membrane maintains membrane stability?

glycolipid

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Which components of the cell-surface membrane help cells to attach to each other?

glycolipids and glycoproteins

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