Biomolecules Flashcards

1
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Macromolecules, organic molecules

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Biomolecules

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2
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Types of Biomolecules

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Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic acid

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3
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How are biomolecules described

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according to Function

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4
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Single unit, building blocks

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Monomer

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5
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Dehydration synthesis is inverse with

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Hydrolysis

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6
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mixing/cooling of diff biomolecule source, formation of bigger molecules

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Dehydration synthesis

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7
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Breaks down from polymer to monomer

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Hydrolysis

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8
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every angle has carbon

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Carbohydrates

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9
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Monosaccharides

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monomer of Carbon

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10
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Polysaccharides and Oligosaccharides are polymers of

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Carbo

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11
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monomers of ___ are what we use as currency/fuel of energy

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Carbo

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12
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Glucose is an example of

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Monosaccharides

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13
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Combination of 2 monosac, can be found in plants and animals

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Disaccharides

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14
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Disaccharides example

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Lactose, Sucrose

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15
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Example of Polysaccharides

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Cellulose, Glycogen, Starch

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16
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Functions of Carbohydrates

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Energy source, strengthens

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17
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dont have any particular monomer

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Lipids

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18
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Components of Lipids

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Triglycerides

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19
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Triglyceride is composed of

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Glycerol and 3 fatty acids

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20
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glycerol+phosphate group+2 fatty acids

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Phospholipids

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21
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lipid bilayer of membranes

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Phospholipid

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22
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Head of phospholipid

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Hydrophilic

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23
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Fats of Phospholipid

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Hydrophobic

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24
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unique, four fused rings attached to each other

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Sterols

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25
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1 pentose rings, 5 carbons

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Sterols

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26
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Component of cell membranes

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Cholesterol

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27
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can be found in food sources, enzymes

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Proteins

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28
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catalyze chem reaction and protect against disease

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Proteins

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29
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store amino acids, transport substances, receive signal, provide structural support

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Proteins

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30
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currency of energy in ATP

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Nucleic Acid

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31
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Sugar=deoxyribose, Nitro based=CGAT

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DNA

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32
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Sugar=ribose, Nitro bases=CGAU

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RNA

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33
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store heridetary into

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Nucleic acid

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34
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provides energy

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Carbohydrates

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35
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxy

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Carb

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36
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2C:1H 2H:1O

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Carb

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37
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molecule that mirrors each other

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Isomers

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38
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molecule that mirrors each other

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Isomer

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39
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-ose

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Sugar and monomer

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40
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Mild sweet flavor, always present in sugar, basic unit to produce ATO

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Glucose

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41
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essential energy source, blood sugar

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Glucose

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42
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hardly tastes sweet, attached to another sygar which is glucose, dairy

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Galactose

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43
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Found in Fruits and honey, sweetest

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Fructose

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44
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based on no. of carbons, position of carbonyl group

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Classification and Naming of sugar

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45
Q

3C

A

triose

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46
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5C

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Pentose

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47
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6C

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Hexose

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48
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end

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aldoses

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49
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within

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ketoses

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50
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Plants always have

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Ketone

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51
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Disaccharides contain 2 mono

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-glucose is always present

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52
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Glucose+Fructose

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Sucrose

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53
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Glucose+Glucose

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Maltose

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54
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Glucose + Galactose

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Lactose

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55
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tastes sweet, brown white or powdered

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Sucrose

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56
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Grape wine

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Sucrose

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57
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produced when starch breakd down

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Maltose

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58
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Milo, Beer

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Maltose

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59
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main carbo in milk, came from animals

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Lactose

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60
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short chains, can interact with other molecule

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Oligosaccharides

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61
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long chains, energy storage, structural support

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Polysaccharides

62
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Oligosaccharides has 2

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or more sugars

63
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can stand alone

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Polysaccharides

64
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plants, polymer of glucose monomer

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Starch

65
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energy source, animal sources, structural support

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Glycogen

66
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mahor component if toygh walls,fivers

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Cellulose

67
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cell walls, crab and shrimp

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Chitin

68
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3 groups of lipids

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Fats, Phospholipids, Steroids

69
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has glycerol head and three fatty acids

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Fats

70
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Triglycerides are found in

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Fats

71
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2 types of fats

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Satureated. Unsaturated

72
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long straight chain, mostly animal fats. solid at room temp

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Satyrated

73
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plaque deposits

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Saturated fats

74
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coming from plants and fish, liquid at room temp, presence if double bonds

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Unsatyrated

75
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amino acids

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Proteins

76
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3 groups of proteins

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amino acid, carboxylic acidbgroup, R group

77
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2H:1N

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Amino acid group

78
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C=O-OH

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Carboxylic acid group

79
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R group

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R side chain

80
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Proteins can only function if they are in their

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Tertiary ajd Quarternary Structute

81
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8 types of protein uses

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Enzymatic, Defensive, Hormonal, Receptor, Storage, Transport, Contractive and Motor, Structural

82
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selective accelaeration of chem reactions, ends with -ase

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Enzymatic Proteins

83
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protection against diseases, antibodies

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Defensive proteins

84
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coordination of an organisms activity, ex insulin

A

Hormonal proteins

85
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Response of cell to chemical stimuli, built into the membrane of a nerve cell

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Receptor proteins

86
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storage of amino acids

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Storage proteins

87
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the protein of milk, major source of amino acids for baby mammals

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Casein

88
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Highest yileld of protein

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Low fat milk

89
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Plants have storage proteins in their

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Seeds

90
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transport of substances

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Transport proteins

91
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iron-containing protein of vertebrate

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Transport proteins

92
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to enter the cell, the substance should enter the

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transport proteins

93
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movement

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Contractile and Motor proteins

94
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responsible for contraction of muscles

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Actin and Myosin

95
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support

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Structural proteins

96
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Keratin and Collagen

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Structural proteins

97
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Different structures of Proteins

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Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quarternary

98
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sequence of chains of amino acids, linear

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Primary

99
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local folding, has angle

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Secondary protein

100
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two types of helix

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alpha helix and beta-pleated sheet

101
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3d folding partern due to chain interaction

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Teriqry

102
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more than one amino acid chain

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Quarternary

103
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amino acid sequence is important in DNA, translation and transcription

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Primary structure

104
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folding, hydrogen bonds

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Secondary

105
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folding 3d

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Tertiary

106
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Factors (Van deer waals) Tertiary

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Hydro bonds, Ionic vonds, Disulfide bridges

107
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Weak

A

Hydro bonds

108
Q

posi and nega charge

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Ionic bonds

109
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sulfur

A

Disulfide bridges

110
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Hydrophobic interactions

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Van deer waals interaction

111
Q

More than 1 polypeptide chain bonds together, protein is now functional

A

Quarternary structure

112
Q

Hemoglobin has how many bonds

A

4

113
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Collagen has how many bonds

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3

114
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Protein folding

A

gains function

115
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protein unfolding

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loses function

116
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Denaturation

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Temp, PH, sanity

117
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changes a physical characteristic

A

Temp change

118
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Myosin & actin and hemoglobin

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Proteins in meat

119
Q

Steak well done loses

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hemoglobin

120
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pH level of kinilaw

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acidic

121
Q

Denaturation

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rebond (denatures pH level), hair are dead cells

122
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mobiner of nucleic acid

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Nucleotide

123
Q

purine

A

two nitro bases

124
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Deoxyribose vs Ribose

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Deoxyribose loxes oxygen

125
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Nucleic acid are anti parallel

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5’ prime, 3 ‘ - 3’, 5’

126
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caused by nitrogenous bases, weak and can be broken down by helicase, microRNA or mRNA

A

anti parallel structure

127
Q

Deal with data resulting from sequencing many genomes

A

Bioinformation

128
Q

large sets of genes when comparing whole genomes are called

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Genomics

129
Q

similar analysis of large sets of proteins

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proemics

130
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alignment of amino acid sequences of B-globun

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VHLTPEEKSA

131
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non polar and insoluble in water

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Hydrocarbons

132
Q

three fatty acids and one glycerol molecule

A

Triglycerides

133
Q

lipid with double bonds

A

unsaturated

134
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solid at room temp

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Saturated

135
Q

Head pointing towards water

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Tails up

136
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Cholesterol is common in

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Animals

137
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determined by sequence of amino acids

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Primary structure

138
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Hydrogen bonds form helix shape

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Secondary

139
Q

hydrophilic parts would face wayer and hydrophobic turn inward

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Tertiary

140
Q

two pairs if similar polypeptides, eacy contains oxygen carrying heme mokecule

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Hemoglobin molecule

141
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quarternary structure

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has more than one polypeptide chain

142
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Formation of chem bonds

A

electrons

143
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fewer neutrons

A

isotopes

144
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Glucose is a

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monosaccharide

145
Q

posituve and negative charge of an oxy and nitro

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Hydrogen bonds

146
Q

60% of water

A

Blood

147
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polar molecules are

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hydrophilic

148
Q

loss of bio function

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denaturation

149
Q

A and G

A

Purine

150
Q

C and T

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Pyrimidines