Lipids

Lipids


LIPIDS

  • Lipids are esters of fatty acids with alcohol esters.
  • The building blocks of most lipids are fatty acid.
  • Cholesterol and terpens lack fatty acid.

Classification of Lipids-

  • According to Bloor’s classification-
  1. Simple lipids– includes neutral fats, waxes
  2. Compound or complex lipids- include phospholipids, glycolipids (Glycosphingolipids) , lipoprotein.
  3. Derived lipids– includes fatty acids, glycerol, cholesterol

Exam Important

  • The building blocks of most lipids are fatty acid.
  • Cholesterol and terpens lack fatty acid.
  • Compound or complex lipids- include phospholipids, glycolipids (Glycosphingolipids) , lipoprotein.
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