Sentence examples for portion of lipid from inspiring English sources

For MsbA, one can imagine a model whereby the carbohydrate portion of lipid A is sequestered within a large flexible substrate-binding pocket, the existence of which was shown recently in the X-ray crystal structure of Pgp [ 38].

Subsequent observations from the EURODIAB Study also suggested that insulin resistance related risk factors predicted CHD events in patients with T1DM (138), and insulin resistance explains some portion of lipid abnormalities in young patients with T1DM (160).

Lysosomes continuously use portions of lipid droplets and process them for energy production during nutrient deprivation [26].

As with conventional macroautophagy, basal macrolipophagy does not seem to be a selective process, because portions of lipid droplets are engulfed along with other cytosolic cargo giving rise to autophagic vacuoles with heterogeneous content.

To achieve this, the diet must comply to 4 portions of lipids for 1 portion of carbohydrates + proteins, which typically leads to 90% of the energy being provided by fat, 7 8% by proteins and only 2 3% by carbohydrates2.

The unsaturated portions of lipids especially the double bonds of fatty acids present in lipid molecules are most vulnerable to oxidative attack by free radicals and ions that lead to altered lipid structures resulting in the proatherosclerotic breakdown products [ 50].

The hydrophobic surface comprised of the long alkyl chains of the alkanethiol forces the lipid to transfer alkyl chains down leaving the polar headgroup portion of the lipid molecule exposed.

Contrary to our preconceived idea that the limiting membrane of the autophagosome sequestered whole lipid droplets and delivered them to lysosomes for hydrolysis, we found that in most instances only a portion of the lipid droplet was engulfed at one time.

Lipid-soluble, nonpolar molecules pass readily through the membrane because they dissolve in the hydrophobic, nonpolar portion of the lipid bilayer.

A great portion of these lipids are transferred to different parts of the body for expending various physiological processes such as migration and reproduction (Kandemir and Polat 2007).

A small portion of the free lipid A of Francisella novicida is further modified with a glucose residue at position-6'.