Fashcards New Bonds Flashcards
(24 cards)
Carboxyl group (-COOH)
• Found in amino acids and fatty acids
• Can form peptide bonds in proteins
Hydroxyl group (-OH)
• Found in sugars and alcohols
> Involved in forming glycosidic bonds (carbohydrates) and ester bonds (lipids)
Carbonyl group (>C=0)
- Found in aldehydes and ketones (sugars)
Carboxyl group (-COOH)
- found in amino acids and fatty acids
- can form peptide bonds in proteins
Hydroxyl group (-OH)
- found in sugars and alcohols
- involved in forming glycosidic bonds (carbohydrates) and eater bonds (lipids)
Carbonyl group (>C=O)
- found in aldehydes and ketones (sugars)
Amino group (-NH2)
- found in amino acids
- can form peptide bonds with carboxyl groups
Phosphate group (-PO4 3-)
- found in nucleotides (DNA, RNA, ATP)
- forms phosphodiester bonfs in nucleic acids
- found in amino acids and fatty acids
- can form peptide bonds in proteins
Carboxyl group (-COOH)
- found in sugars and alcohols
- involved in forming glycosidic bonds (carbohydrates) and eater bonds (lipids)
Hydroxyl group (-OH)
- found in aldehydes and ketones (sugars)
Carbonyl group (>C=O)
- found in amino acids
- can form peptide bonds with carboxyl groups
Amino group (-NH2)
- found in nucleotides (DNA, RNA, ATP)
- forms phosphodiester bonfs in nucleic acids
Phosphate group (-PO4 3-)
Peptide bond
Between amino acids (amine + carboxyl)
Between glycerol and fatty acids (hydroxyl + carboxyl)
Ester bond
Phosphodiester bond
Between nucleotides (phosphate + sugar hydroxyl)
Between amino acids (amine + carboxyl)
Peptide bond
Glycosidic bond
Between monosaccharides (hydroxyl + carboxyl)
Between nucleotides (phosphate + sugar hydroxyl)
Phosphodiester bond
Between monosaccharides (hydroxyl + hydroxyl)
Glycosidic bond
Ester bond
Between glycerol and fatty acids (hydroxyl + carboxyl)
Nucleotides are composed of… (3)
• A phosphate group
• A 5-carbon sugar
• Ribose (RNA)
> Deoxyribose (DNA)
• A nitrogenous base
> Purines: Adenine (A), Guanine (G)
• Pyrimidines: Cytosine (C), Thymine (T - DNA), Uracil (U - RNA)
Types of nucleotides
DNA: deoxyribose sugar + phosphate + base (A, T, C, G)
RNA: ribose sugar + phosphate + base (A, U, C, G)
ATP: ribose sugar + adenine + 3 phosphate groups
Fatty acids
Long hydrocarbon chain with a carboxyl group