Biochemistry · MilesDown: Biochemistry

Question

____ are a subtype of glycolipids and contain a sphingosine, fatty acid, and a sugar unit

Answer

Glycosphingolipids are a subtype of glycolipids and contain a sphingosine, fatty acid, and a sugar unit
Cerebroside: Glycosphingolipids are a subtype of glycolipids and contain a sphingosine, fatty acid, and a sugar unit
Example: Cerebroside, which contains 1 sugar group.
Cerebroside Structure:
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