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36 Cards in this Set

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Hydroxly
OH
Amino
NH3
Carbonyl
C=O
Carboxl
O
II
C-OH
Sulfhydrol
SH
Phosphate
PO4
Monosaccharides
simple sugars that are usually sweet, are soluble, and are used to make bigger things
Ex: glucose
Disaccharides
made up of two monosaccharides covalently linked via condensation rxn
Ex: sucrose, maltose, lactose
Polysaccharides
Many monosaccharides covalently limked to form large molecules
Glycogen
animal storage form of glucose
Cellulose
found in plant cell walls; linear polymer
Chitin
found in excoskeletons
Triaclglyceride
fats and oils; used for long-term storage, made up of 3 fatty acids and a glyceral
Tryaclglycerol
H O
I II
H-C-O-C-C^^^^^^^^^
I O
I II
H-C-O-C^^^^^^^^^^^^
I O
I II
H-C-O-C^^^^^^^^^^^
Saturated fats
solid fats; high melting temp; animal fats; have no double bonds
Unsaturated fats
oils; liquid at room temp; plant fats; have atleast one double bond
Phospholipid
have PO4 in it; made up of glycerol+ fatty acids+ PO4+ head group
Steroid
Made of 4 fused carbon rings; most common is cholesterol; homons
Waxes
found in plants for protection, aquatic birds for waterproofing and bees for housing; made of Saturated fatty acids+long chain alcohol
Proteins
makes up 50% of cells dry mass fuctions include enzymems, defence, structural suppor, communication and transport
Amino acids
aa
R group
makes the protien unique
Peptide bond
bond between two peptide backbones when linked
Peptide backbone
N-C-C-N-C-C
Peptide
a short chain of aa
polypeptide
long chains of aa
protien
polypeptide in its fully functional 3D form
Alpha helix
peptide backbone in a spiral
Beta sheet
peptide backbone in straight lines
Primary protein structure
1*, sequence of amino acids
Secondary protein sturcture
2*, hydrogen bonding between portions of peptide backbones
Tertiary protein structure
3*, R group interactions and structre that combines to form a protein
Quartinary protein structure
subunits of 3* sturcture that combines to form a protein
Native state
protein in its fully functional state
Denature
to take a protein out of its native state
Nuclaic Acid
DNA