Of the three major types of membrane lipids, which is NOT found in prokaryotes?

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Of the three major types of membrane lipids, which is NOT found in prokaryotes?

a) phospholipids

c) cholesterol

d) phosphoglycerides

The fatty acid oleate contains 18 carbons and a cis double-bound after carbon number nine. Which of the following would be a correct designation for this molecule?

a) 18:9

b) 9:18

c) 18:1

d) 0:18

Of the three major types of membrane lipids, which is NOT found in prokaryotes?

a) phospholipids

c) cholesterol

d) phosphoglycerides

The fatty acid oleate contains 18 carbons and a cis double-bound after carbon number nine. Which of the following would be a correct designation for this molecule?

a) 18:9

b) 9:18

c) 18:1

d) 0:18

Explanation / Answer

Answer : The correct answer is C ( cholesterol) : Cholesterol is especially present in plasmamembrane of mammalian cells.

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