Molecular Building Blocks Flashcards by Mimi Ferguson | Brainscape

Q

which molecules make up a nucleotide

A

Nitrogenous base
Pentose Sugar
Phosphate group

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Q

What are amino acids made up of

A

carbon with an amino group
carboxyl group
R group

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Q

which Amino acids are negatively charged

A

Glutamate
Aspartate

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Q

which amino acids are positively charged

A

arganine
lysine
Histidine

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Q

Which amino acids are aromatic

A

phenylalanine
Tyrosine
Tryptophan

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Q

what are the non polar amino acids

A

Leucine
Glysine
valine
isoleucine
proline
alanine

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what are the polar amino acids

A

Cysteine
Methionine
Glutamine
Serine
Threonine

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Q

what type of bond is a peptide bond

A

covalent

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Q

Describe primary structure

A

Sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain

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Describe secondary structure

A

Alpha helices
Beta sheets

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