Functional Groups Flashcards

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1
Q

O
| |
— C — OH

A

Carboxyl

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2
Q

—COOH

A

Carboxyl

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3
Q

. _
—COO

A

Carboxyl

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4
Q

Acid, donates H+, hydrophilic

A

Carboxyl

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5
Q

—O—H

A

Hydroxyl

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6
Q

—OH

A

Hydroxyl

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7
Q

Polar, forms hydrogen bonds, hydrophilic

A

Hydroxyl

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8
Q

H
|
—N—H+
|
H

A

Amino

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9
Q

-NH2

A

Amino

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10
Q

-NH3+

A

Amino

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11
Q

Base, picks up H+

A

Amino

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12
Q

—SH

A

Sulfhydryl

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13
Q

Two covalently bond to each other, stabilizes proteins

A

Sulfhydryl

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14
Q

O
|
— P — OH
|
OH

A

Phosphate

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15
Q

2-
-PO3

A

Phosphate

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16
Q

Negative, base, releases energy when reacts with water

A

Phosphate

17
Q

H
|
—C—H
|
H

A

Methyl

18
Q

-CH3

A

Methyl

19
Q

Hydrophobic, affects shape & hence function

A

Methyl