MINOR VEGETAL OILS On account of their nutritional and industrial importance, some vegetable oils have been extensively studied and we give below a […]
Glycosides of fatty acids with a O-glycosyl link – Rhamnolipids These lipids are also well known as biosurfactants produced externally […]
Glycosides of fatty acids with ester links These glycolipids are found in bacteria, yeasts and fungi but also in […]
FATTY ALCOHOLS Aliphatic alcohols occur naturally in free form (component of the cuticular lipids) but more usually in esterified (wax esters) or […]
PROSTANOIDS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS A large number of fatty acid derivatives often present in tiny concentrations were discovered to have profound effects on […]
AMINO COMPOUND-CONTAINING LIPIDS Amino acid-containing lipids Acyl carnitines Dopamine-containing lipids 5-HT containing lipids Aminoalcohol-containing lipids Urea-containing lipids A – AMINO ACID-CONTAINING […]
GLYCOSIDES OF FATTY ACIDS, ALCOHOLS OR AMINO ALCOHOLS A great number of simple glycolipids are found in bacteria, yeasts and […]
TRIACYLGLYCEROLS These lipids (known also as triglycerides) are fatty acid triesters of glycerol and may be divided into three general types with […]
TRIACYLGLYCEROLS These lipids (known also as triglycerides) are fatty acid triesters of glycerol and may be divided into three general types with […]
HYDROXY ACIDS The hydroxyl group(s) may occur at various positions in the carbon chain which can be saturated or monoenoic. Some polyhydroxy fatty […]