Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

What is the precursor molecule to prostanoids and leukotrienes?_____

Which three lipoproteins is apoprotein B-100 found on? _____

Fatty acids, from triglyceride breakdown, are broken down into acetyl CoA via the process of _____

Which lipoprotein is apoprotein B-48 found on? _____

How much energy (kcal) can be produced from 1g of fat? _____

When membrane phospholipids are in the _____ (cis or trans) configuration, they cause decreased membrane fluidity

GM2 ganglioside is converted to GM3 via the enzyme _____

Which serum lipid is elevated in type IIa familial dyslipidemia? _____

As triglycerides are removed from the VLDLs, the VLDL shrinks, forming _____

Decay accelerating factor (DAF/CD55) and Membrane Inhibitor of Reactive Lysis (MIRL/CD59) are secured to the RBC cell membrane by _____, which serves as an anchoring glycolipid