BIOMOLECULES

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CLASSES OF BIOMOLECULES

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Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Nucleic Acids

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Important molecules which comprise the structure and function of all living organisms

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Biomolecules

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Subunits that serve as building blocks

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Monomer

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Connected by condensation reactions

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Monomer

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Protection and cushioning of body organs

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Lipids

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Energy storage

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Lipids

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Structural components of membranes

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Lipids

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Chemical messengers

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Lipids

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MAJOR TYPES OF LIPIDS

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Triglycerides
Phospholipids
Sterols
Waxes
Vitamins (D, E, K)

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Subgroup of steroids

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Sterols

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3 FUNCTIONAL GROUPS OF AMINO ACIDS

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Carboxylic acid (-COOH)
Amine (-NH2)
R-Groups

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TWO DIFFERENT POLYPEPTIDES

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Hemoglobin
Keratin

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FUNCTIONAL GROUPS FOUND IN BIOMOLECULES
HACK CA.APS

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Hydroxyl
Alcohols
Carbonyl
Ketones
Carboxyl, Carboxylic acids
Amino
Phhosphate
Sulfhydryl

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Atoms or small molecules that bond together to form more complex structures

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Monomers

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Large molecule composed of repeating structural units connected by covalent bonds

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Polymer

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Long chain molecule made up of a repeated pattern of monomers

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Polymer

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Is a type of process where monomers join together to form a polymer, with the elimination a small molecule, often water or alcohol

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Condensation polymerization

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Two molecules combine, leading to loss of water and the formation of a larger molecule

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Condensation reaction

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Glucose + Fructose =

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Sucrose

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A layer of two sheets of phospholipids arranged in a membrane

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Phospholipid bilayer

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TYPES OF PROTEIN BOND

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Peptide bond
Hydrogen bond
Salt (ionic) bond
Disulfide bond

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Strong, chemical side bond that cannot be broken by water

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Disulfide bond

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Alters the shape of the hair

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Disulfide bond

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A covalent bond that links amino acids together to form a protein

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Peptide bond

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Attraction of unlike charges

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Salt (ionic) bond

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Catalysts that speed up a reaction

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Enzymes

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FUNCTIONS OF NUCLEIC ACIDS

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Genetic instruction set Protein synthesis Energy metabolism

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Where can sulfur be found in the body

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Hair and nails

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It is needed to separate glucose and fructose

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Sucrase

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Reverse of dehydration

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Hydrolysis

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To yield polymer, monomer is bonded through ____

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Dehydration

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What will form if you add water to polymer

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Monomer

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Difference between glycerol and unsaturated fats

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Distortion

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IMPORTANT STEROID HORMONES

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Cholesterol Testosterone Progesterone Estrogen

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Simplest amino acid

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Glycine

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is a protein containing iron that facilitates the transportation of oxygen in red blood cells

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Hemoglobin

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Distortion of fatty acids resulting from double bonds

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Unsaturated fats