Biological Molecules Flashcards by Bianca Olalia | Brainscape

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Bounded monosaccharides

A

Disaccharide

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Monosaccharide

A

Simple sugar

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Multiple bounded monosaccharides

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Polysaccharides

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C, H

Insoluble in water

A

Lipids

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3 fatty acids and glycerol

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Triglyceride

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Fatty acids + long chain of alcohol

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Wax

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Phosphate group + fatty acids + glycerol

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Phospholipid

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4 rings of Carbon + functional group

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Steroid

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C H O N S

Amino acid chains

A

Protein

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Pleated sheet of protein

A

Silk

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Single nucleotide

A

ATP, Cyclic AMP

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Intracellular messenger

A

Cyclic AMP

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Long chain nucleic acid

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DNA, RNA

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Monosaccharide: Energy source

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Glucose

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Disaccharide: principal sugar transported

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Sucrose

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Polysaccharide: energy storage in plants

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Starch

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Polysaccharide: energy source in animals

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Glycogen

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Long chains of simple sugars

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Polymers

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Polysaccharide: structural material in plants

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Cellulose

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Helical protein

Component of hair

A

Keratin

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Lipid: energy source

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Oil, fat

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Function of wax

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Water proofing

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Function of phospholipid

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Component of membranes on cells

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Example of steroid

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Cholesterol

Membranes of eukaryotic cells

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Globular protein

Transport of oxygen in blood

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Hemoglobin

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Genetic material of living things

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DNA

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Genetic material of some viruses

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RNA

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Energy carrier molecule in cells

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ATP