an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
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lipid::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lipide, lipoid |
| Type of | macromolecule, supermolecule |
| Has types | fat, triglyceride, wax, phospholipid, oil |
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Huang, H. W.Peptide-lipid interactions and mechanisms of antimicrobial peptides.
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Indeed, other immune modulators are also associated with altered lipid profiles.
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This study has disproved earlier hypotheses on the location of lipid molecules.
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Except for the HDL, your current lipid levels meet established recommendations.
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These lipid rafts can also contain the enzyme necessary for APP cleavage, BACE.
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The lipid may help shed light on why cancer cells are unable to commit suicide.
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Lipid-lowering fibrates actually work in part through decreased APOC3 expression.
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This paper is the first report of stable pore formation by a lipid in a membrane.
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Image the beads using both the content and lipid dye fluorescence emission paths.
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- An oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
- Lipids are a broad group of naturally occurring molecules which includes fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E and K), monoglycerides, diglycerides, phospholipids, and others. ...
- (Lipids) Oily substances that include things like fats, oils and waxes. Sebum is made up of lipids. A particular kind of lipid, free fatty acids, are irritating to the skin.
- (Lipids) Fats and fatty acids found in the blood stream.
- (lipids) hydrophobic molecules which in the case of fats and oils have as building blocks fatty acids and triglycerides; other lipids are steroids and waxes; phosphorylated lipids are the major component of plasma membranes.
- (Lipids) a substances such as a fat, oil or wax that dissolves in alcohol but not in water. Lipids contain carbon, hydrogen and oxygen but have far less oxygen proportionally than carbohydrates.
- (Lipids) the class of substances including fats, waxes, phosphatides, cerebrosides, and some steroids and carotenoids.
- (LIPIDS) The scientific term for the class of nutrients that includes fats and oils (triglycerides) phospholipids, and sterols (including cholesterol).
- (lipids) Another name for fats. People with kidney failure tend to have raised lipid levels in the blood.
