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    Glycerol (/ˈɡlɪsərɒl/), also called glycerine or glycerin, is a simple triol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting...
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  • Glycerol ester of wood rosin (or gum rosin), also known as glyceryl abietate or ester gum, is an oil-soluble food additive (E number E445). The food-grade...
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    phosphate from ATP to glycerol thus forming glycerol 3-phosphate: ATP + glycerol <=> ADP + sn-glycerol 3-phosphate Adipocytes lack glycerol kinase so they cannot...
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  • Glycerol monostearate, commonly known as GMS, is a monoglyceride commonly used as an emulsifier in foods. It takes the form of a white, odorless, and sweet-tasting...
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  • Glycerol phosphate may refer to: Glycerol 1-phosphate Glycerol 2-phosphate Glycerol 3-phosphate This set index article lists chemical compounds articles...
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    during studies on reactions between glycerol and gaseous hydrogen chloride. Reminiscent of Berthelot's experiment, glycerol-to-epichlorohydrin (GTE) plants...
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    The glycerol-3-phosphate shuttle is a mechanism used in skeletal muscle and the brain that regenerates NAD+ from NADH, a by-product of glycolysis. The...
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  • also called glycerol monolaurate, glyceryl laurate, and 1-lauroyl-glycerol) is a monoglyceride. It is the mono-ester formed from glycerol and lauric acid...
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    glycerides which are composed of a molecule of glycerol linked to a fatty acid via an ester bond. As glycerol contains both primary and secondary alcohol...
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  • Glycerol-3-phosphate 2-O-acyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.198, sn-2-glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase, glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase) is an enzyme...
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  • This page provides supplementary chemical data on glycerol. The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommended...
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  • enzymology, a glycerol-3-phosphate cytidylyltransferase (EC 2.7.7.39) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction CTP + sn-glycerol 3-phosphate ⇌...
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    TG, triacylglycerol, TAG, or triacylglyceride) is an ester derived from glycerol and three fatty acids. Triglycerides are the main constituents of body...
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    Diglyceride (redirect from Diacyl glycerol)
    a glyceride consisting of two fatty acid chains covalently bonded to a glycerol molecule through ester linkages. Two possible forms exist, 1,2-diacylglycerols...
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    Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GPDH) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reversible redox conversion of dihydroxyacetone phosphate (a.k.a. glycerone phosphate...
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  • sn-Glycerol 3-phosphate is the organic ion with the formula HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OPO32-. It is one of two stereoisomers of the ester of dibasic phosphoric acid...
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  • In enzymology, a glycerol-3-phosphate oxidase (EC 1.1.3.21) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction sn-glycerol 3-phosphate + O2 ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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    The chemical redox reaction between potassium permanganate and glycerol is often used to demonstrate the powerful oxidizing property of potassium permanganate...
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    Glycerol-1,2-carbonate is formally the cyclic ester of carbonic acid with glycerol and has aroused great interest as a possible product from the "waste...
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  • enzyme glycerol-1-phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.21) catalyzes the reaction glycerol 1-phosphate + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } glycerol + phosphate...
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  • enzymology, a glycerol-3-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase (NADP+) (EC 1.1.1.177) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction sn-glycerol 3-phosphate +...
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  • Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether lipids (GDGTs) are a class of membrane lipids synthesized by archaea and some bacteria, making them useful biomarkers...
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    Glycerol dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.6, also known as NAD+-linked glycerol dehydrogenase, glycerol: NAD+ 2-oxidoreductase, GDH, GlDH, GlyDH) is an enzyme in...
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  • a sn-glycerol-3-phosphate 1-galactosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.96) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction UDP-galactose + sn-glycerol 3-phosphate...
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  • In enzymology, a glycerol dehydratase (EC 4.2.1.30) catalyzes the chemical reaction glycerol ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } 3-hydroxypropanal +...
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    C3H5(OCOCH3)3. It is classified as a triglyceride, i.e., the triester of glycerol with acetic acid. It is a colorless, viscous, and odorless liquid with...
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  • enzymology, a CDP-glycerol glycerophosphotransferase (EC 2.7.8.12) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction CDP-glycerol + (glycerophosphate)n...
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    Ether lipid (redirect from Alkyl glycerol)
    refers to any lipid in which the lipid "tail" group is attached to the glycerol backbone via an ether bond at any position. In contrast, conventional...
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  • chemical reaction ADP-glucose + sn-glycerol 3-phosphate ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } 2-(beta-D-glucosyl)-sn-glycerol 3-phosphate + ADP Thus, the two...
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    L-glycerol 3-phosphate backbone ester-bonded to either saturated or unsaturated fatty acids on carbons 1 and 2. The head group substituent glycerol is...
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