Learning Group 2 Flashcards
(27 cards)
Monomer includes what?
Amino Acid
Parts of Amino Acid?
Carboxyl Group
Amino Group
Hydrogen Atom
R-GRoup
Proteins include..
Monomer
Amino Acid Bonds (Monomer)
Peptide Bond (Dehydration Bond)
Proteins; Polymer
Polypeptide
What are the five categories of proteins?
Structural Storage Contractile Transport Enzymes
Structures of Proteins; Primary
Linear chain of amino acids
Structures of Proteins; Secondary
Pattern of hydrogen bonds within a polypeptide
Examples of Secondary Structures
Alpha Helix and Beta Pleated Sheets
Structures of Proteins; Teritary
Chemical forces fold the polypeptide into a 3D shape
Examples of Tertiary Structures
Ionic Bonds
Hydrogen Bonds
Disulfide bonds
Hydrophobic Interactions
Structures of Proteins; Quaternary
Many proteins come together to function as one
Enzymes
Help chemical reactions happen by lowering the activation energy
Nucleic Acid; Monomer
Nucleotide
Whats in a Nucleotide
Phosphate Group and Nitrogenous Base
What’s included in a Nitrogenous Base?
Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine, Uracil
Nucleic Acids; Bond
Phosphodiester
Nucleic Acids; Polymer
Nucleic Acid
Base Pairings
A always pairs with T or U
C always pairs with G
What is DNA’s sugar?
Deoxyribose
How many strands is DNA?
DOuble stranded
What is RNAs Sugar?
Ribose
How many strands in RNA?
Single
Can RNA have secondary structures?
No
