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lipidA fat or oil.
metabolismThe total of all chemical reactions that occur within a living organism.
monosaccharideThe basic component of carbohydrates. A simple sugar such as glucose is an example.
nucleic acidComposed of nucleotides, these polymers store and translate genetic code in organisms.
nucleotideThe basic component of nucleic acids consisting of a simple sugar, a nitrogenous base, and a phosphate group.
peptide bondAmino acids are bound together by these covalent bonds.
polysaccharideLarge carbohydrate molecules composed of many sugar molecules. Examples are cellulose, and glycogen.
proteinMade up of amino acids, examples of this macromolecule are eggs, meat and fish.
RNAA nucleic acid that is single standed.
deoxyribonucleic acidDNA - contains the information that determines the characteristics of an organism.
amino acidsThese joined by peptide bonds make proteins.
active siteThe place where an enzyme and a substrate meet.
carbohydratesStarches and sugars belong to this major macromolecule group.
dissaccharideTwo sugars joined together.
enzymeA protein that joins with a substrate and splits it in two.
phospholipidscell membranes are made of this hydrophobic/hydrophilic molecule
waxthis lipid forms the waterproof coating on plant leaves
steroida lipid hormone like testosterone
substratesenzymes act on these
fatty acidsunbranched carbon chains that make up most lipids
polypeptidelong chains of amino acids;another name for a protein