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How are triglycerides, phospholipids, and steroids similar? How do they differ?

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Triglycerides are made up of 3 fatty acids and glycerol with ester linkages.

Phospholipids are modified triglycerides with phosphates instead of fatty acids.

Steroid perform their functions as hormones.


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