Lesson 2 Flashcards

(45 cards)

1
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Substances found in living organism

A

Biochemical Substances

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2
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2 subunits of biochemical substances

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Bioinorganic substances and bioorganic susbstances

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3
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Examples pf bioinorganic substances

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Table salt and water

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4
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Examples of bioorganic substances

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Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acid

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5
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Most abundant class of biomolecules

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Carbohydrates

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6
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Most important carbohydrate
Absorbed in the blood stream
Major metabolic fuel in mammals
Universal fuel of fetus
Precursor for synthesis of all carbs in the body
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Glucose

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7
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Types of Glucose

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Glycogen
Ribose-RNA
Deoxyribose-DNA
Galactose-brain

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8
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Clinical Significance (4)

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Diabetes Mellitus
Galactosemia
Glycogen Storage Disease
Lactose Intolerance

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9
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The study of the roles of sugars in health and diseases

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Glycobiology

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10
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Entire complement of sugars in an organism

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Glycome

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11
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A comprehensive study of glycomes including genetic, physiological and other aspects

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Glycomics

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12
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Hydrate of carbon

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Carbohydrates

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13
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Bound form (Carbs)

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Polysaccharides
Glycoproteins and proteoglycans
Glycolipids
Glycosides
Mucopolysaccharides
Nucleic Acid
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14
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Function of Carbohydrates

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Main source of energy
Glycogen-short term energy reserve
Supplies carbon atoms for synthesis

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15
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Struc componemt of cell membranes

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Carbs to lipids

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16
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Molecule recognition process

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Carbs to proteins

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17
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Cannot be broken into simpler form
1 polyhydroxyl aldehyde or poly hydroxyl ketone
(Classification of Carbs)

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Monosaccharide

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18
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2 monosaccharide units covalently bonded to each other

Crystalline and water soluble substances

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Disaccharide

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19
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3-10 monosaccharide units covalently bonded to each other

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Oligosaccharide

20
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A polymeric carbohydrate that contains many monosaccharide units covalently bonded to each other

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Polysaccharide

21
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Found in fruits,vegetables, honey

Blood sugar

22
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Found in fruits, honey, cornsyrup

Fruit sugar

23
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Found as part of lactose in milk

Brain sugar

24
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CHO (monosaccharide classification)

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CH2OH (monosaccharide classification)
Ketose
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2D structural notation for showing the spatial arrangement of group about chiral centers in a molecule
Fischer formula
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2D structure that specifies the 3D structure of a cyclic form of a monosaccharide
Haworth Projectiob
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Who made Haworth Projection
Sir. Walter N. Haworth
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Handedness in molecules
Chirality
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Key to understanding molecular handedness
Mirror image
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Image that coincide at all points when the images are laid upon each other
Superimposable mirror image
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Images where not all points coincide when images are laid upon each other
Non superimposable mirror image
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An atom in a molecule that has 4 different group bonded to it in a tetrahedral orientation
Chiral center
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Molecule whose mirror image are not superimposable
Chiral molecule
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Molecules whose mirror image are superimposable
Achiral molecule
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Substances have same molecular formula but different structural formula
Isomers
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Phenomenon where substances have same molecular formula but different structural formula
Isomerism
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Glucose is chiral and shows D/L isomerism | All are revered in mirror image
Enantiomers
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Chiral center stayed the same in mirror image
Diasteriomer
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Atoms are bonded in the same order in the molecules
Sterioisomers
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Atoms are not bonded in the same order in the molecules
Constitutional isomers
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OH group in the right
Dextrorotatory
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OH group in the left
Levorotatory
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Alpha and beta cyclic forms differs from each other in the configuration
Anomers
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Reactions of Monosaccharides (5)
``` Oxidation to produce acidic sugar Reduction to produce sugar alcohols Glycoside formation Phosphate ester formation Amino sugar formation ```