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32. Lipids / Phosphoglycerides / Problem 3
Problem 3
Classify phosphoglycerides and sphingomyelins as hydrolyzable or non-hydrolyzable lipids and explain your reasoning.
A
Phosphoglycerides are non-hydrolyzable, while sphingomyelins are hydrolyzable due to their backbone structure.
B
Phosphoglycerides and sphingomyelins are hydrolyzable because they contain ester bonds that can be broken down by hydrolysis.
C
Both phosphoglycerides and sphingomyelins are non-hydrolyzable because they do not contain ester bonds.
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Phosphoglycerides are hydrolyzable because of their amide bonds, while sphingomyelins are not.
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