Structure of common biomolecules

Question 1

Draw the structure of NAD+ and draw the reaction process which converts it to NADH

Answer 1

(internet)

Question 2

Draw the full structure of ATP

Answer 2

X

Question 3

What is the structure of DNA?

Answer 3

X

Question 4

What are the bases Adenine and Guanine part of?

Answer 4

Purines

Question 5

What are the bases Cytosine and Thymine (and uracil) part of?

Answer 5

X

Question 6

What is the rise of an a helix?

Answer 6

5.4 A

Question 7

What is the number of aa residues per turn of an a helix?

Answer 7

3.6 AA per turn

Question 8

What is the rise of a collagen helix?

Answer 8

10.0 A

Question 9

What is the number of amino acid residues per turn of a collagen helix?

Answer 9

3.8 A

Question 10

Draw cellulose and a starch molecule (molecular)

Answer 10

X

Question 11

How is glucose polymerised to form glycogen?

Answer 11

X

Question 12

How is glycogen formation started?

Answer 12

X

Question 13

What are the benefits of glycogen structure?

Answer 13

X

Question 14

What are fatty acids converted to and how?

Answer 14

X

Question 15

Describe the pentose phosphate pathway

Answer 15

X