3- Lipopolysaccharides These complex compounds (LPS) are the endotoxic O-antigens found in the cell walls of Gram-negative bacteria (S-lipopolysaccharides) but are also present […]
Glycosides of fatty acids with a N-acyl link In these glycosides, the fatty acids may have only N-acyl links or […]
LIPOAMINO ACIDS Several classes of complex lipids devoid of phosphorus have one amino acid linked to both a long-chain alcohol and a fatty […]
Glycosides of fatty acids with a N-acyl link In these glycosides, the fatty acids may have only N-acyl links or […]
MONOENOIC FATTY ACIDS In his classic studies on fatty acids from pork fat, Chevreul (1823) recognized the nature of oleic acid but it […]
Glycosides of fatty acids with ester links These glycolipids are found in bacteria, yeasts and fungi but also in […]
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 […]
PHOSPHOSPHINGOLIPIDS WITH GLYCOSYL-CONTAINING HEAD GROUPS Complex phosphorylated glycolipids were discovered in 1958 by the group of Carter HE in soybean […]
3- Lipopolysaccharides These complex compounds (LPS) are the endotoxic O-antigens found in the cell walls of Gram-negative bacteria (S-lipopolysaccharides) but are also present […]
GLYCOLIPIDS BASED ON GLYCEROL These lipids consist of a mono- or oligosaccharide moiety linked glycosidically to the hydroxyl group of glycerol which may […]