Carbon Compounds - Proteins Flashcards

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proteins

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  • macromolecule that contains nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
  • monomers = amino acids (20 types)
  • polypeptides = chains of amino acids
  • build muscle and bone
  • fight disease
  • act as enzymes
  • make up tendons and ligaments
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