21. The portion of the molecule that is be -o-ċ(CH2)16CH3 -otc(CH2)16CH3 ofċ(CH2)16CH3 a. the amino acid backbone. b. the glycerol backbone. c. the phosphate backbone. d. a saturated fatty acid. an unsaturated fatty acid. е.

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oleic acid, linoleic acid and arachidonic acid
d. arachidonic acid
e. None of these are solids at room temperature.
C.
21. The portion of the molecule that is boxed is called
otc(CH2)16CH3
ofc(CH2)16CH3
ofċ(CH2)16CH3
||
a. the amino acid backbone.
b. the glycerol backbone.
c. the phosphate backbone.
d. a saturated fatty acid.
an unsaturated fatty acid.
e.
Transcribed Image Text:oleic acid, linoleic acid and arachidonic acid d. arachidonic acid e. None of these are solids at room temperature. C. 21. The portion of the molecule that is boxed is called otc(CH2)16CH3 ofc(CH2)16CH3 ofċ(CH2)16CH3 || a. the amino acid backbone. b. the glycerol backbone. c. the phosphate backbone. d. a saturated fatty acid. an unsaturated fatty acid. e.
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