ABSTRACT

There is increasing recognition of the diversity and biological importance of lipids. Lipid modifications of other biological molecules are now also the subject of intense research activity. This 'user-friendly' introduction describes the techniques currently in use, with many clear figures and line drawings to illustrate separations.

chapter 1|3 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|67 pages

Basic Techniques

chapter 3|6 pages

Hydrocarbons

chapter 5|6 pages

Fatty Acids and Prostaglandins

chapter 6|5 pages

Esters

chapter 8|23 pages

Glycolipids

chapter 9|12 pages

Lipoproteins