Biomolecules Flashcards by riddzzz Unknown

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Aromatic aa

A

Tryptophan phenylalanine tyrosine

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Pigments as 2° metabolites

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Carotenoids, anthocyanin

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Alkaloids

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Morphine, codeine

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Terpenoids

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Monoterpenes, di terpenes

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Essential oils

A

Lemon grass oil

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Toxins

A

Abrin ricin

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Lectins

A

Concavalin A

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Drugs

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Vinblastin curcumin

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Polymeric substances

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Rubber, gums, cellulose

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Size of micromolecules

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18 - 800 (<1000 dalton )

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Acid insoluble pool

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Proteins nuclei acids, #lipids, poly saccharides

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composition of water, proteins,

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70 - 90 %, 10 - 15.%

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Nuclei acids, ions

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5 -7%, 1%

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Carbohydrate s lipids %

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3%, 2%

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Collagen function

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Intercellular ground substance

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Trypsin function

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Enzyme

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Insulin function

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Hormone

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Antibody

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Protection

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Receptors function

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Sensory reception

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GLUT-4

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Enables glucose transport into cells

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Most abundant protein in animal world

A

Collagen

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Most abundant protein in whole biosphere

A

Rubisco

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Cellulose is a

A

Polymeric, polysaccharide,

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Cellulose is a homopolymer

A

Of glucose

Cellulose variants in plants and animals

Starch, glycogen

Insulin is a polymer of

Fructose

In a polysaccharide chain; the right end is

Reducing

Non reducing

Heft end of polysaccharide chain

There are more complex polysaccharides in nature -true or false

True

Building blocks of complex polysaccharides

Amino sugars, chemically modified sugars

Eg of complex building blocks of polysaccharides

Glucosamine ,NAG

Building blocks of nucleic acids

Nucleotide

Heterocyclic structure of nucleic acids

Purines, pyrimidines

Proteins are

Heteropolymers containing strings of aa