explain the amphipathic compounds in an aqueous solution. please draw the amphipathic behavior of fatty acids in water.

Q: Name one example of each type of fatty acid from the following type.  Saturated fatty acid, PUFA,…

A: Biomolecules are organic molecules present in living organisms. There are mainly four biomolecules.…

Q: ll coenzymes are cofactors, but not all cofactors are coenzymes. Explain this statement briefly.

A: Enzymes are biological catalysts that catalyse biochemical reactions. Most enzymes are made up of…

Q: Describe the biological significance of cholesterol.

A: Introduction: Cholesterol is a 27 carbon compound with a hydrocarbon tail, a central nucleus…

Q: Amphipathic molecules mean that they have both :polar and nonpolar parts, for example

A: An amphipathic molecule could be a molecule that has polar and non-polar elements.

Q: Draw all ions of (COO-terminal)-Alanine—Glutamic Acid-Lysine (NH3-terminal) that could possibly form…

A: 1) Amino acids contain both acidic(-NH3+) and basic (-COO-)groups.  Two or more  amino acid joined…

Q: Draw the structure of a saturated fatty acid group in phosphatidylcholine

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Q: Please differentiate between PHOSPHOLIPIDS, TRIGLYCERIDES, AND CHOLESTEROL ESTERS. Please, include…

A: Phospholipids : These are a type of lipid molecule that is the main component of the cell membrane…

Q: Are the amino acid residues at the active site need to be in close proximity to one another…

A: Enzymes are the catalysts that catalyze biochemical reactions. These are proteinaceous in nature as…

Q: ipathic lipid is the hydrophobic part

A: Answer Amphipathic means it has both hydrophobic (fat loving) as well as hydrophilic (water loving)…

Q: Please explain where you would find glycosaminoglycans and what is the importance of these…

A: GAGs are negatively charged linear polysaccharides that are frequently found conjugated with…

Q: Lipids play a role as the building block of cell structure. Suggest and discuss another two…

A: Lipids are organic substances that are insoluble in water and soluble in organic solvents like…

Q: Branched- Aromatic Chain Phenylalanine Tyrosine Cystine Cysteine Amino Amino Acids Acids Black-Urine…

A: Black urine disease: phenylalanine , tyrosine, aromatic amino acids Cystinuria: cystine Maple syrup…

Q: What is the metabolic purpose of linking a fatty acid to coenzyme A?

A: Introduction: The process of production of Acetyl CoA is called as transition reaction or link…

Q: Which of the following is not amphipathic?     ceramide     glycerol     phosphatidylcholine…

A: Amphipathic molecules are chemical compounds with both polar and nonpolar regions, making them both…

Q: Sketch an illustrated model of a fatty acid micelle and label the polar and non polar parts

A: Fatty acids are carboxylic acids with a hydrocarbon chain ranging from 4 carbon to 36 carbons. they…

Q: Describe the three main classes of glycoproteins and explain their biochemical roles.

A: Introduction   Glycoproteins are proteins that contain carbohydrates attached to amino acid…

Q: Explain one purpose of LPS (lipopolysaccharides)

A: Let's first break down the word to understand the meaning of polysaccharides. The word "saccharide"…

Q: Why must cholesterol be packaged for transport rather than occurring freely in the bloodstream?

A: Cholesterol is a class of derived lipids made up of fused cyclohexane and cyclopentane rings which…

Q: Why does increasing carbon chain length decrease water solubility for fatty acids?

A: Fatty acids are the long chain hydrocarbon with one carboxylic group. The hydrocarbon chain may be…

Q: Describe the organization of amphipathic molecules in water.

A: A molecule that possesses both a polar and a non-polar group is called an amphipathic molecule. They…

Q: When a substance such as sodium chloride is dissolved in water, the ions become completely…

A: Fatty acids are the long-chain hydrocarbons attached to the carboxylic acid, forms a class of…

Q: Suggest a reason why trans fatty acids have melting points similar to analogous saturated fatty…

A: Fatty acids are considered as the long hydrocarbon chain of the carboxylic acid of lipids or fats.

Q: What is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids? Give an example for each type…

A: Saturated and unsaturated fatty acids are two types of fatty acids that differ in their chemical…

Q: Which of the following amino acids can interact via ionic/electrostatic interactions with lysine at…

A: The amino acids contain different side chains or functional group (R group) that may be uncharged or…

Q: Explain the process of lipid hydrolysis thru saponification.

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Q: Give the lipid number for the following fatty acid:

A: The numbers are typically presented in the following template = (number of carbons in fatty acid…

Q: Write two functions of glycosaminoglycans? Draw the structure of hyaluronic acid

A: Glycosaminoglycans are also referred to as mucopolysaccharides and are found in mammalian tissue.…

Q: discuss the biochemistry behind disorders related to aromatic amino acids with an aid of an…

A: The major aromatic amino acids are phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan. Defect in the enzymes of…

Q: Match lipid structures in column A with its lipid type in column B

A: Lipids are the group of organic components having oily or greasy consistency. Lipids are a group of…

Q: Cholesterol has a fused four – ring core and is part of body membranes. The      -OH group on C-3 is…

A: Cholesterol is an inherent part of the cell membrane composition. The cell membrane is composed of…

Q: Provide a three-dimensional structure of four C18 fatty acids ?

A: Fatty acids are the primary components of lipids. It is made up of a linear carbon chain and a…