E1 Ch 3 Flashcards

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Carbohydrates

A

Monomer: monosaccharides
Function: energy source & structural support
Ex: sugar

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Protein

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Monomer: amino acid
Function : shapes of a cell
Ex: enzymes

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3
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Nucleic acids

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Monomer: nucleotides
Function: Carrie’s cell genetic blueprints
Example:DNA

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4
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Lipids

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Monomer : fatty acid
Function : moving and stores energy
Examples: butter

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5
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Polymerization of DNA

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DNA is antiparallel and complementary , polymerizing from 5’ to 3’

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6
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Saturated fats

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Saturated fats in room temp are solid and compact

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7
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Unsaturated fats

A

Liquid and move more freely

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8
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Hydrolysis

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Adds water to break bond

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9
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Dehydration synthesis

A

Removes water to form bonds

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10
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Covalent bond joining 2 monosaccharides

A

Glycosidic

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11
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Triglycerides

A

Three fatty acids linked to one glycerol molecule

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12
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Covalent bond joining 2 amino acids

A

Peptide

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13
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Things that can cause desaturation in proteins

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Heat, ph change, chemical agents

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14
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Purines

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Bases: Adenine guanine
Number of rings: 2

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15
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Pyrimidines

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Bases: Thymine
Cytosine
Uracil
# of rings: 1

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16
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Covalent bond joining two nucleotides

A

Phosphodiester

17
Q

Adenine and thymine

A

Always pair and have 2 hydrogen bonds between them

18
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Cytosine and guanine

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Always pair and have 3 hydrogen bonds between them

19
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Two DNA strands are

A

Complementary and antiparallel

20
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Hydroxyl structural formula

21
Q

O

—C
\

22
Q

O

— C
\
OH

23
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H
/
— N
\
H

24
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—S—H

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Sulfhydryl

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O || —O—P—O~ | O~
Phosphate
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H | — C — H | H
Methyl
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Carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids are classes of ____ these molecules are ____ subunits are called ___ and are connected together by strong ___bonds
Macromolecules, organic, monomers, covalent
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Complex 3D structur of this molecule is made up of primary secondary tertiary and sometime quanternary levels
Protein
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Studying a newly discovered species and want to analyze its genetic info, what type of molecule would you analyze
Nucleic acid
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What part of amino acids basic structure gives it its unique functional characteristics
R group
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Find in lipids
Energy storage Steroid hormones Cell membranes Cholesterol
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Part of nucleotides Responsible for the variation that exists amongst all types of organisms
Nitrogenous base