1. Simple lipid: TAG (glycerol + 3 FA) Ceramide ( Sphingosine + FA) 2. Compound lipid: Phospholipids Glycolipid / Sphingoglycolipid Aminolipids Sulfolipids Lipoproteins 3. Miscellaneous: Precursor lipid - Compounds that can give rise to another lipids. Eg: Fatty Acids Derived lipid - Eg: Bile acids Precursor derived lipid - Eg: Cholesterol
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