How to Determine the Lipid Structure Using Modern Analytical Techniques
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According to the LIPID MAPS consortium, there are over 43,000 structurally distinct lipids registered, highlighting their immense diversity and the complexity involved in their analysis. To determine the lipid structure, scientists rely on a combination of powerful analytical techniques that provide detailed molecular information, from mass composition to spatial arrangement. This process is crucial for understanding the biological functions and health implications of these essential biomolecules.
