Functional Groups characteristics

Question 1

Hydroxyl found in what?

Answer 1

sugars and alcohols

Question 2

Carbonyl found in what?

Answer 2

every sugar has one

Question 3

Carboxylfound in

Answer 3

amino acids, fatty acids, acetic acids, other acids

Question 4

Amino

Answer 4

amino acids, nucleic acids

Question 5

sulfhydryl

Answer 5

amino acid- cysteine

Question 6

phosphate is in what?

Answer 6

phospholipid, backbone, NTP, protein regulation

Question 7

Carboxyl characteristics

Answer 7

Acts as an acid, can donate H+
-1 charg3

Question 8

Amino

Answer 8

Can pick up an H+, acts as a base from water, +1 charge

Question 9

Phosphate characteristics

Answer 9

Negative charge
Potential to react with eater

Question 10

What functional groups do sugars have?

Answer 10

no carbonyl in ring form, only hydroxyl in ring form; both
hydroxyl and carbonyl in linear form

Question 11

What functional groups are in alcohol?

Answer 11

hydroxyl (example: glycerol)

Question 12

What functional groups are in amino acids?

Answer 12

amino and carboxyl

Question 13

What functional groups are in phospholipids?

Answer 13

phosphate

Question 14

What functional groups are in sulfhydryl?

Answer 14

Cysteine amino acid residues as part of the “R” group- stabilizes protein structure

Question 15

What functional groups are in aldehydes?

Answer 15

carbonyl

Question 16

What functional groups are in ketones?

Answer 16

carbonyl