Macromolecules Flashcards

1
Q

Structures that carbohydrates can have

A

linear, branched or rings

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2
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uses of carbohydrates

A

storage, energy and structure

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3
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examples of carbohydrates

A

glucose (monosaccharide found in fruit), lactose(disaccharide found in milk), starch or cellulose (polysaccharide, potatoes, plants)

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4
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uses of proteins

A

transportation, disease, storage, hormonal, movement, structure

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5
Q

primary

A

order of amino acids

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6
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secondary

A

due to interactions of the back bone

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7
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tertiary

A

due to interactions of R groups

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8
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quaternary

A

arrangement of multiple peptide chains

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9
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bonds in proteins

A

hydrogen bonds, peptide bonds, covalent, ionic bonds

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10
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what types of interactions can side chains have

A

hydrophobic, hydrophilic, or ionic

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11
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uses of lipids

A

energy( triglycerides), hormonal, (testosterone), insulation (triglycerides), protection (triglycerides)

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12
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made up of lipids

A

glycerol and fatty acids

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