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Proteins |
Molecules built from amino acids. They have many functions, including use as enzymes and hormones. |
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Carbohydrates |
Molecules built from simple sugars. They are used as energy sources. |
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Lipids |
Molecules that are built from fatty acids and include fats, oils, and waxes. They store energy and used to make the cell membrane. |
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Nucleic Acids |
Molecules built from nucleotides . These include DNA and RNA. |
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DNA |
This molecule contains the genetic code, or instructions for making proteins. DNA contains the following base pairs: adenine (A) = (T) thymine and guanine (G) = (C) cytosine. |