Question

Which lipids would be in the

phospholipid category?
A) Estrogen
B) glycerophospholipids
C) sphingomyelin
D) B and C
E) A, B, and C

Answer 1

Glycerophospholipids, usually referred to as phospholipids (though sphingomyelins are also classified as phospholipids), are ubiquitous in nature and are key components of the lipid bilayer of cells, as well as being involved in metabolism and cell signaling.