Bioenergetics [Structures] Flashcards

1
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What does lipid form from?

A

Acetate

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2
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What are the 5 structures of a phospholipid from top to bottom? (Refer to pic if need)

A

Choline
Phosphate
Glycerol
Fatty acids

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3
Q

How to make Malatose + what type of compound is it? Type of linkage?

A

Glucose + Glucose
Polysaccharide
1-4 glycosidic linkage

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4
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How to make sucrose + what type of compound is it? Type of linkage?

A

Glucose + fructose
Polysaccharide
1-2 glycosidic linkage

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5
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Another name for polysaccharides

A

Complex carbohydrates

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6
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2 ways of complex carbohydrates storage ( in plants and animals )

A

Starch in chloroplasts.

Glycogen only liver and muscles.

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7
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What is cellulose

A

Unbranched glucose polymer stored in cell wall. Most abundant organic compound.

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8
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Chitin

A

a fibrous substance consisting of polysaccharides, which is the major constituent in the exoskeleton of arthropods and the cell walls of fungi.

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9
Q

What type of bonds are in nucleic acids?

A

Phosphodiester bonds

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10
Q

3 parts of a nucleic acid

A

Phosphate
Sugar
Base

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11
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Two types of sugars that can be in nucleic acids and their structures

A

Deoxyribose: one OH at the bottom.
Ribose: two OH at the bottom.

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12
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Adenine structure

A

Two rings, 5 N atoms.

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13
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Thymine structure

A

1 ring

2 x C=O

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14
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Guanine structure

A

2 rings

One C=O at top.

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15
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Cytosine structure

A

1 ring

C=O at bottom

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