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Taxonomic rank |
Domain (eukaryotic or prokarya), Kingdom (animal, plant, fungae), phylum (vertebrates, invertebrates, arthropods), class (Mammals, reptiles, birds), order (carnivorous, omnivorous, vegetarian), family (canines, felines), genus (all similar animals), species (smallest unit, able to reproduce amongst themselves) |
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Structure of carbohydrates |
Carbohydrates are made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen |
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Structure of protein |
A protein is the combination of amino acids through the elimination of a water molecule. We call this combination a peptide. A protein chain is the combination of amino acid residues (amino acids minus the water). The peptide chain is caked the backbone, and the residues are described as running along the sides. All proteins are united by covalent bombs |
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What are nucleic acids? |
Nucleic acids include DNA AND RNA. They are biopolymers, it latrge biomolecules made from nucleotides. |
