Lipids are a. Many contain fatty acids in ester or amide linkage b. Most are simply polymers of isoprene c. Testosterone is an important sphingolipid found in myelin O A. All three statements are true. OB. Two of the three statements are true. O c. Only one of the statements is true. OD. None of the statements is true.

Lipids are a. Many contain fatty acids in ester or amide linkage b. Most are simply polymers of isoprene c. Testosterone is an important sphingolipid found in myelin O A. All three statements are true. OB. Two of the three statements are true. O c. Only one of the statements is true. OD. None of the statements is true.

Biochemistry

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Chapter23: Fatty Acid Catabolism

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