LEC02 Flashcards

1
Q

Draw an alpha glucose.

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2
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Where does Amylose normally bond and what is the structure of the chain?

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4th to 1st carbon (1-4 bond), linear/flat.

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3
Q

Why are flatter biomolecule chains better?

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As they are flat, they can be compacted more, making them harder to break down.

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4
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What do amino acids build up to make?

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Proteins.

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