3.2-3.3 Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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What is the basic building block of life?
A
Carbon
2
Q
What shape are lipids
A
long and skinny
3
Q
what shape are carbohydrates
A
square
4
Q
what determines side chain polarity/charge
A
functional groups
5
Q
What is the secondary structure
A
could or slight bends
6
Q
What is denaturation
A
the unfolding of a protein
7
Q
what are the polar side chains
A
OH, SH, NH2CO
8
Q
What structure is not always apart of the system
A
Quaternary
9
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