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Yes, bacteria can make lipids with short or long fatty acid tails depending on the temperature. Longer tails mean more van der waals interactions which restricts movement so when temperature drops they have an enzyme that cuts the length of the tails to increase fluidity. Other bacteria can make more unsaturated tails that have a double bond which causes a kink in the fatty acid, the unsaturated lipids can't pack together as tight which again increase fluidity in the membrane.
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What substance in sebum kill bacteria?
Fatty acids present in sebum have antimicrobial properties that can help kill bacteria on the skin's surface. These fatty acids help to maintain the skin's natural microbiome and protect against harmful pathogens.
What do the bacteria in the large intestine produce?
Bacteria eat the parts of the food in the large intestine that are edible to them and they release bi-products when they digest it, specifically gases. These bacteria also produce B complex vitamins and vitamin K.
What type of fatty acids dose butter contain and how do you know?
Butter contains saturated fatty acids. We can know this because saturated fatty acids are solid at room temperature, and butter is solid at room temperature.
Difference between fatty infiltration and fatty change?
Fatty infiltration refers to the abnormal accumulation of fat within cells or tissues, whereas fatty change refers to the process where normal cells contain more fat than usual, often due to an underlying condition like obesity or alcohol consumption. Fatty infiltration is usually a more severe and pathological process compared to fatty change.
What areThe two kinds of fatty acids are found in fats?
The two kinds of fatty acids found in fats are saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. Saturated fatty acids have no double bonds between carbon atoms and are typically solid at room temperature, while unsaturated fatty acids contain one or more double bonds and are usually liquid at room temperature. Unsaturated fatty acids can be further classified into monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids. These different types of fatty acids influence the properties and health effects of fats in our diet.
Why do you smell more from perspiration?
Due to fatty compounds presence within the sweat coming from the apocrine gland, bacteria metabolize it to produce various compounds which produce the known sweat odor.
How does triclosan kill bacteria?
Triclosan disrupts bacterial cell membranes and interferes with fatty acid synthesis, ultimately causing cell death. It can also inhibit the bacteria's ability to produce energy, leading to their destruction.
What substance in sebum kill bacteria?
Fatty acids present in sebum have antimicrobial properties that can help kill bacteria on the skin's surface. These fatty acids help to maintain the skin's natural microbiome and protect against harmful pathogens.
What do the bacteria in the large intestine produce?
Bacteria eat the parts of the food in the large intestine that are edible to them and they release bi-products when they digest it, specifically gases. These bacteria also produce B complex vitamins and vitamin K.
What does Lipase Produce?
Fatty acids and glycerol
Is omega 3 good bacteria?
Omega 3 is a fatty acid, not a bacteria. It is believed to be useful for health to consume Omega 3 fatty acids, which are found in fish and certain other foods.
Describe two ways bacteria provide nutrients to humans?
Bacteria in our gut help break down indigestible fibers from food to produce short-chain fatty acids that provide energy to our cells. Certain bacteria also synthesize vitamins, such as vitamin K and certain B vitamins, that our bodies are unable to produce on their own.
What type of organisms make saturated fatty acids?
This has a good list of at least a few things that have saturated fatty acids. In addition to animals, there are plants that make saturated fats (eg. coconuts, cashews, cacao beans, and soybeans).
What type of fatty acids dose butter contain and how do you know?
Butter contains saturated fatty acids. We can know this because saturated fatty acids are solid at room temperature, and butter is solid at room temperature.
Does soap have bacteria in it?
nope. just fatty acids and a few other things
When you eat fat food you get diseases?
no inless you eat fatty food with bacteria on to it
Fats change to?
fatty acids
