Lipids are organic compounds that are insoluble in water and soluble in nonpolar organic solvents. Simple lipids are esters of fatty acids. Complex lipids yield one or more fatty acids, an alcohol and some other type of compound. Derived lipids include sulfolipids, aminolipids and lipoproteins.
Lipids are organic compounds that are insoluble in water and soluble in nonpolar organic solvents. Simple lipids are esters of fatty acids. Complex lipids yield one or more fatty acids, an a…