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Functional Groups Flashcards

1
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-OH

Forms hydrogen bonds with water

A

Hydroxyl

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2
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> C=O

Reactive site of sugars

A

Carbonyl

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3
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-COOH

Acts as an acid

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Carboxyl

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4
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-NH2

Acts as a base

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Amino

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5
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-SH

Can “Cross-link” to stabilize proteins

A

Sulfhydryl

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6
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-CH3

Affects expression of genes

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Methyl

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7
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-OPO3 2-

Contributes negative charge and reacts with water to release energy

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Phosphate

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