27. For the membrane lipid below, answer the following que но- но H-C-N-C- HHH H-N-C-C-0-P-O-C-H HHH H a. Is it a phospholipid or glycolipid? b. Is the backbone derived from sphingosine or glycero с. Is the fatty acid from which the lipid derived saturat d. Is it a sphingomyelin glycerophospolipid or cerebros e. Label the Head and the tail and state which is polar

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27. For the membrane lipid below, answer the following questions.
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H-C-N-C
HHH
H-N-C-C-0-P-O-C-H
HHH
H.
Is it a phospholipid or glycolipid?
a.
b. Is the backbone derived from sphingosine or glycerol? Circle the backbone
с.
Is the fatty acid from which the lipid derived saturated or unsaturated?
d. Is it a sphingomyelin glycerophospolipid or cerebroside?
e.
Label the Head and the tail and state which is polar and which is non-polar.
Transcribed Image Text:27. For the membrane lipid below, answer the following questions. но но H-C-N-C HHH H-N-C-C-0-P-O-C-H HHH H. Is it a phospholipid or glycolipid? a. b. Is the backbone derived from sphingosine or glycerol? Circle the backbone с. Is the fatty acid from which the lipid derived saturated or unsaturated? d. Is it a sphingomyelin glycerophospolipid or cerebroside? e. Label the Head and the tail and state which is polar and which is non-polar.
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