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Name: Hussein Ammar Mohsen University of Baghdad: Khwarazmi College of Engineering Department: Automated Manufacturing Engineering
Name: Hussein Ammar Mohsen University of Baghdad: Khwarazmi College of Engineering Department: Automated Manufacturing Engineering
SPHINGOSINE
(the atoms in red are derived from glycerol)
CERAMIDE
• Sphingosine plus amino acid
• Structure found in glycosphingolipids
Phenanthrene
rings
Cyclopentane ring
Steroids
•The carbon skeleton
of steroids is bent to
form 4 fused rings
Cholesterol
Cholesterol is
the “base Estrogen
steroid” from Testosterone
Source of
fatty acid
2
1
Acetoacetate and 3-
hydroxybutyrate – important
fuels in prolonged fasting
Triacylglycerols
(fats)
Steroids
Esterification
Lipolysis
Steroidogenesis
Fatty acids
Lipogenesis
Β-oxidation
Cholesterol
Carbohydrates Cholesterologenesis
Acetyl CoA
Amino acids Ketogenesis
CO2
Ketone bodies
Citric acid
cycle