Biochemistry Topics, Lipid Metabolism
Last Updated: October 7, 2025 Introduction to Lipid Synthesis Pathways All cells possess the capacity to synthesize fatty acids and phospholipids as a means to ensure continuous integrity of existing membranes as well as in the synthesis of new membranes. However, the...
Biochemistry Topics, Carbohydrate Metabolism
Last Updated: October 7, 2025 Introduction to Fructose The major natural sources of fructose in the human diet are fruits, honey, and sucrose (a disaccharide of glucose and fructose). Under normal dietary intake the majority of the ingested fructose is metabolized by...
Biochemistry Topics, Carbohydrate Metabolism
Last Updated: October 22, 2025 Introduction Glycolysis represents one of the most important metabolic processes in the human body. Glycolysis is the pathway by which the carbohydrate, glucose, is oxidized for the production of ATP energy. All cell have the capacity to...
