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If you look at the strucure of a triglyceride, it is composed of 3 fatty acids and a glycerol, If you hydrolyze the bonds between them, they will break.
fatty acids and glycerol
Lipid.
Three fatty acids and a glycerol molecule make a single tryglyceride and 3 water molecules.
Lipase is the enzyme that targets lipid molecules.
glycerol and carboxylic acid combines to form a lipids.
If you look at the strucure of a triglyceride, it is composed of 3 fatty acids and a glycerol, If you hydrolyze the bonds between them, they will break.
fatty acids and glycerol
fatty acids
Fat molecules are made up of glycerol linked to fatty acids.
fatty acids and glycerol
FATTY ACIDS APEX
fatty acids
The three molecules attached to glycerol backbone are long chain fatty acids.
fats and waxes
fatty acids
Fatty acids (apex)