Biological Molecules Flashcards
Metabolism
The sum total of all the reactions taking place in an organism
Draw structure of Glucose
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Draw alpha a glucose
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Draw alpha b glucose
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What does fructuose look like?
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What funcaiton al group do aldehydes have
Have the functional group R–CHO
What funcaitonal group do ketones have
Have the functional group R–CO-R
What is Maltose
formed from two glucose molcules joined by an alpha 1-4 glycodisic bond
What is sucrose
is formed from glucose and fructose joined by an alpha 1-4 glycosidic bond
What is lactose
is formed from galactose and glucose joined by a beta 1-4 glycosidic bond!
What is the basic formula of amino acid
NH2 CHR COOH
WHen is a peptide bond formed
two amino acids can join together to form a dipeptide , lined by a peptide bond