Macromolecules II: proteins and nucleic acids Flashcards
1
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Amino Acid
A
Monomer of Polypeptides (proteins)
- Alpha Carbon
- R group
- Hydrogen Group
- Carboxyl Group
- Amino Group
2
Q
Polypeptide
A
A polymer of amino acids linked by peptide bonds
3
Q
R group
A
4
Q
Nonpolar
A
5
Q
Polar
A
6
Q
Chaperone Protein
A
7
Q
Ubiquitin Proteasome Degradation
A
8
Q
Nucleic Acids
A
9
Q
Ribonucleic Acid (RNA)
A
10
Q
Sugar-phosphate backbone
A
11
Q
Phosphodiester Linkage
A
12
Q
Purine
A
13
Q
Pyrimidine
A