biological molecules Flashcards
heat of vaporization of water
574cal /g 57400cal/kg
alpha sugar
OH is downward
beta sugar
OH is upward
SUCROSE BOND
ALPHA 1,2 GLYCOSIDIC LINKAGE
MALTOSE
ALPHA 1,4 GLYCOSIDIC LINKAGE
LACTOSE
BETA 1,4 GLYCOSIDIC LINKAGE
STARCH WITH iodine
blue color
glycogen with iodine
red color
glycine R group
H
Alanine R group
CH3
biuret test
protein
spot test
fats
iodine test
polysacchardide
insulin aminoacid
51 in two chains / 49 peptide bonds
pellagra
caused by a deficiency of niacin
fibrous protein
insoluble ,elastic and cannot be crystallized
globular protein
slouble ,inelastic and can be crystallized
structural proteins
collagen , keratin, elastin,histone
functional proteins
enzymes,hormones,antibodies,haemoglobin,fibrinogen,ovalbumin
nucleic acid reported in
1869
cysteine
sulphur containing aminoacid
pyrimdine
cytosine,uracil ,thymine
purine
adenine ,guanine
cytosine
3 nitrogen
uracil
2 nitrogen
thymin
2 nitrogen ch3
adenosine triphosphate formation release
4 water molecules
mRNA %
3 to 4%
rRNA %
80%
tRNA %
10 TO 20%
Less resistant to decay
starch
more resistant to decay
lignin chitin ,cellulose
amylose
unbranched, alpha 1,4 glycosidic linkage
amylopectin
branched structure ,alpha 1,6 glycosdic linkage
non reducing sugars
disscahharide,sucrose,polysaccharides
glucose in blood
0.08%
most common monosaccharides
pentoses and hexoses
PCL IN bacterial cell
15%, 3%, 2%
PCL IN mammalian cell
18%, 4%, 3%
two form monoterpene
e.g menthol
four form diterpene
e.g vit A ,phtol
six form a triterpene
e.g ambrein
polyterpene
e.g natural rubber