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Framework of biological molecules

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	Carbon
	Hydrogen 
	Oxygen
	Nitrogen
	Sulfur
	Posphorus
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How many bonds can carbon make? (Type)

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4 covalent bond

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Carbon and Hydrogen have ____ electronegativites

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similar

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Isomers

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o Same molecular formal existing in different forms

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Structural Isomers

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o Difference in the actual structure of their carbon skeleton

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Stereoisomers

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o Same carbon skeleton but differ in the groups attached are arranged in space

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Enzymes

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o Recognize only a single specifiec stereoisomer

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Enantiomer

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Chiral molecule

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Chiral molecule

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o Molecule that has mirror-image version

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