Which of the following lipid modifications is NOT typically found in integral membrane proteins?
Palmitoylation
Myristoylation
Prenylation
Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor
Related Questions
If a fat molecule is hydrolyzed, what are the primary products?
Glycerol and fatty acids
Glucose and amino acids
Nucleotides and phosphates
Steroids and carbohydrates
During the formation of a fat molecule, how many water molecules are released?
1
2
3
4
Paraffin wax is
a complex carbohydrate.
a mixture of solid hydrocarbons.
a type of lipid found in plants.
a synthetic polymer.
Which of the following lipid modifications is NOT typically found in integral membrane proteins?
Palmitoylation
Myristoylation
Prenylation
Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor
Phospholipids are
Amphipathic
Amphibolic
Hydrophobic
None of these
A lipid molecule formed by the esterification of glycerol with three fatty acids is known as a:
Monoglyceride
Diglyceride
Triglyceride
Phospholipid
Which of the following correctly describes the solubility of lipids?
Soluble in water, insoluble in organic solvents
Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents like ether and chloroform
Soluble in both water and organic solvents
Insoluble in both water and organic solvents
Choose correct set of primary metabolites.
Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids
Alkaloids, terpenoids, flavonoids, essential oils
Vitamins, hormones, alkaloids, terpenoids
Flavonoids, essential oils, proteins, nucleic acids
The process of converting unsaturated fats to saturated fats is called:
Hydrolysis
Dehydration
Hydrogenation
Saponification
Which of these is a steroid?
Glycerol
Palmitic acid
Cholesterol
Lecithin
