Ch 3 Macromolecules Flashcards
1
Q
Monomer of carbs
A
monosaccharide
2
Q
polymer of carbs
A
polysaccaride
3
Q
bond of carbs
A
glycosidic linkage
4
Q
plymer to lipid
A
none (too small)
5
Q
bond of lipids
A
ester linkage
6
Q
Saturated fat
A
- no double bonds
- solid at room temp
- butter
7
Q
Unsaturated fat
A
- double bonds
- liquid at room temp
- oil
8
Q
monomer of proteins
A
amino acid
9
Q
polymer of proteins
A
polypeptide
10
Q
bond of proteins
A
peptide pond
11
Q
monomer of nucleic acids
A
nucleotide
12
Q
polymer of nucleic acids
A
nucleic acid (DNA or RNA)
13
Q
primary protein
A
linear sequence of a.a.
14
Q
secondary protein
A
small sections of protein folds
-alpha and beta pelted sheets
15
Q
tertiary protein
A
how entire protein folds