6.3 Activity - Lipids models.doc.docx

empirical formula The chemical formula indicating the number of each kind of atom in a molecule. e.g. H20 = water, NaHCO3 = Sodium Bicarbonate. enzyme A biological catalyst, usually a protein with a specific 3D shape. fatty acid A long (12 - 16) carbon atom chain with an acid group at one end. One of the building blocks of a fat. glycerol ................
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