Organic Molecules Flashcards
Learn organic molecules
sugars
carbohydrates
starches
carbohydrates
fats
lipids
steroids
lipids
phospholipids
lipids
oils
lipids
DNA
Nucleic Acids
RNA
Nucleic Acids
put together by dehydration synthesis
all
contain carbon and hydrogen
all
broken apart by hydrolysis
all
monomers = monosaccharides
carbohydrates
-ose ending
carbohydrates
polymer = polysaccharides
carbohydrates
monomer = oils
lipids
monomer = fatty acids
lipids
polymer = steroids
lipids
polymer = fats(triglycerides)
lipids
polymer = phospholipids
lipids
polymer = waxes
lipids
polymer = DNA
Nucleic Acids
polymer = RNA
Nucleic Acids
polynucleotide
Nucleic Acids
polymer = polypeptides
proteins
monomer = amino acids
proteins
polymer = proteins
proteins
polymer = amino acid chains
proteins
immediate energy
carbohydrates
short-term energy storage
carbohydrates
structure
carbohydrates
long term energy storage
lipids
insulation
lipids
protection/cushioning
lipids
chemical messengers
lipids
cell membranes
lipids
hereditary information
Nucleic Acids
“code” for proteins
Nucleic Acids
protein synthesis
Nucleic Acids
catalyze reactions
proteins
structures
proteins
transport
proteins
fight disease(antibodies)
proteins
chemical messengers
proteins
movement
proteins
cell to cell recognition
proteins
empirical formula CH20
carbohydrates
saturated vs unsaturated
lipids
DNA vs RNA
Nucleic Acids
shape = function
proteins
denaturation
proteins
amino acid sequence = shape
proteins
pH can change shape
proteins
heat can change shape
proteins