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Unit 2 Macromolecule
Macromolecules
Term | Definition |
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Proteins | Cell Signaling, chemical reactions, protection, and movement |
Carbohydrates | Quick, fast energy and cell structure |
Nucleic Acids | Genetic information, self replicates, packages chromosomes |
Lipids | Insulation of organisms, Long lasting energy |
Elements of Proteins | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Sulfur |
Elements of Carbohydrates | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen |
Elements of Nucleic Acids | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus |
Elements of Lipids | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen |
Subunit of Proteins | Amino Acids |
Subunit of Carbohydrates | Monosaccharides |
Subunit of Nucleic Acids | Nucleotides |
Subunit of Lipids | Glycerol with 3 fatty acids (Triglycerides) |