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lipid monomer
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saturated and unsaturated fatty acids
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monomomers of proteins
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amino acids
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how many amino acids are there
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20
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amino acid structure
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amine group, carbon in middle, carboxyl group, "R"
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What does the "R" stand for in the amino acid structure
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it holds the place of the 20 different elements that could be placed there but R itself is not an element
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monomer+monomer=
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polymer
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amino acid+amino acid=
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protein (polypeptide/peptide bonds)
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enzymes are a type of _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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p r o t e i n
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chemical reactions are either too _ _ _ _ or have a too high _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ energy
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slow/ activation
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enzymes that happen at a faster rate are called what?
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catalysts
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catalysts lower what?
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activation energy
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reactants
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making a product
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activesite
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the place where the substrates bind to enzymes
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lock and key
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only certain substrates bind to enzymes
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enzymes dont change what? and are they reusable
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they do not change shape or form and they can be used over and over again
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***enzymes can be affected by***
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pH and temperature
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