{"id":97,"date":"2012-11-05T11:31:11","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T15:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/?page_id=97"},"modified":"2016-12-01T08:50:41","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T13:50:41","slug":"lipids","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/teaching\/cell-bio\/lipids\/","title":{"rendered":"Lipids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--:en--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"links\">Links<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/principles\/ebooks\/introduction-to-cell-biology-4570805\/4569766\">Principles Module 9<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7k2KAfRsZ4Q\">Lipids molecular model on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"objectives\">Objectives<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe the characteristics of lipids<\/li>\n<li>Describe the structure of lipids<\/li>\n<li>Explain why phospholipids form bilayers<\/li>\n<li>Relate the structure of phospholipids to cell structure and function<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"keypoints\">Key points<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>lipids don\u2019t mix well with water because they are nonpolar<\/li>\n<li>phospholipids have a hydrophobic and hydrophilic end, making them unique<\/li>\n<li>phospholipids form bilayers due to their structure, making up membranes<\/li>\n<li>other examples of lipids\n<ul>\n<li>steroids are an important class of lipid<\/li>\n<li>fats (triglycerides) are energy-storing compounds<\/li>\n<li>pigments like chlorophylls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"in-classactivities\">In-class activities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>identify all the sources of lipids in you diet over the last 24 h<\/li>\n<li>where in your body do you think they are being used<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--:--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links Principles Module 9 Lipids molecular model on YouTube Objectives Describe the characteristics of lipids Describe the structure of lipids Explain why phospholipids form bilayers Relate the structure of phospholipids to cell structure and function Key points lipids don\u2019t mix well with water because they are nonpolar phospholipids have a hydrophobic and hydrophilic end, making [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"parent":447,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-97","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":506,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97\/revisions\/506"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/wolverton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}