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| Draw a generic fatty acid. |
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| Draw a generic triacylglycerol. |
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| Draw a generic glycerophospholipid. |
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| Why do unsaturated fatty acids have lower melting points than unsaturated fatty acids? |
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| The cis double bonds prevent the lipids from packing as well leading to a decreased melting point. |
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| What is the difference between trans fatty acids and cis fatty acids? |
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| Trans fatty acids are not found in nature and have a higher melting point. |
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| How does cholesterol affect membrane fluidity? |
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| Increases rigidity at high temperatures and increases fluidity at low temperatures keeping fluid mosaic fluid. |
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| What factors impact the solid to liquid membrane phase transition? |
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Breaking of london dispersion forces (ΔH>0).
More Kinetic energy in fluid state (ΔS>0). |
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Draw Adenosine as a base.
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| Draw Adenosine as a nucleoside. |
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| Draw Adenosine as a nucleotide. |
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| Draw Guanosine as a base. |
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| Draw Guanosine as a nucleoside. |
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| Draw Guanosine as a nucleotide. |
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Draw Cytidine as a nucleoside.
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| Draw Cytidine as a nucleotide. |
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| Draw Thymidine as a base. |
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| Draw Thymidine as a nucleoside. |
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| Draw Thymidine as a nucleotide. |
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| Draw uracil as a nucleoside. |
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| Draw Uracil as a nucleotide. |
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