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What is a lipid?

What is a lipid? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (organic chemistry) any of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water, and account for most of the fat present in the human body. They are, however, soluble in nonpolar organic solvents
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We also show the effect of temperature and physical phase of the lipid on the vertical displacement of the porphyrins in the bilayer.
The lipid hydroperoxide thus formed will decompose into alkoxy radicals, aldehydes, alkenes, epoxides and alcohols.
The lipid membrane environment influences the conformational space explored by the peptide.
This egg quality decline was attributed to the exhaustion of lipid and protein reserves required to produce viable eggs.
After the probe was added to the lipid it was equilibrated for I h above the phase transition temperature.
When model membrane systems are prepared in the form of lipid dispersions, techniques other than MAS are often used.

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