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Terms for chapter 3

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organic compound made primarily of carbon atoms
functinal group clusters of toms in most organic compounds
monomer smaller simpler molecules that build up carbon compounds
poltmer a moleclue that consist of repeated linked units
macromoleclue large polymer: a moeleclue that consists of repeated, linked units
condensation reaction a chemical reaction where monomers link to for polymers
hydrolysis a reaction where water is used to break down polymers
adenosine triphosphate known as ATP, stores a large amount of energy used for cells
carbohydrate orgainc compounds composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxyegen in a ratio of about one carbon atom to tow hydrogen atoms to one oxyegen atom
monosaccharide a monomer of a carbohydrate
disaccharide two monosaccarides combine in a condesation reaction to form a double sugar
polysaccharide a complex molecule composed of three or more monosaccharides
protien are organic compounds composedmainly of carbon, hydrogen, oxyegen, and nitrogen
amino acid protiens that are formed from the linkage of monomers
peptide bond a condesation reaction where two amino acids form a covalent bond
polypepitde long chains formed from amino acids
enzyme
substrate
active site
lipid
fatty acid
phospholipid
wax
steroid
nucleic acid
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA
ribonucleic acid (RNA)
nucletide
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