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Are triglycerides macromolecules?
I've previously been taught that triglycerides are macromolecules. However, a current professor of mine gave the definition of macromolecules as "polymers of covalently linked monomers". Since, ...
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What is the common denominator of all the lipids?
I've read the lipids article on Wikipedia, but I couldn't understand the answer for my question and I'll explain why.
In biochemistry we have monomers and polymers while the monomer is the basic ...