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What are lipids and what are their functions?

What are lipids and what are their functions?
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What are lipids and what are their functions?

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lipids that make up our cell membranes are phospholipids, and they're awfully similar to soap. They consist of glycerol attached to a phosphate group and to two fatty acids, or carboxylic acids.
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