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Molecular Biology Chapter 2
Fatty Acids That Predominate in Phospholipids
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Biology
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09/14/2012
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Term

Myristic

(myristate)

 Definition

CH3(CH2)12COOH

 

C14:0
Term

Palmitic

(palmitate)

 Definition

CH3(CH2)14COOH

 

C16:0
Term

Stearic

(Stearate)

 Definition

CH3(CH2)16COOH

 

C18:0
Term

Oleic

(oleate)

 Definition

CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)7COOH

 

C18:1
Term

Linoleic

(linoleate)

 Definition

CH3(CH2)4CH=CHCH2CH=CH(CH2)7COOH

 

C18:2
Term

Arachidonic

(ararchidonate)

 Definition

CH3(CH2)4(CH=CHCH2)3CH=CH(CH2)3COOH

 

C20:4
Term
Saturated Fatty Acids
 Definition

Myristate

palmitate

stearate
Term
Unsaturated Fatty Acids
 Definition

oleate

linoleate

arachidonate

 
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