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Ivan's Stack
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adhesion | The action or process of adhering to a surface |
| cohesion | The act or state or process of thiking together |
| Hydrogen bond | A weak bond between two molecules |
| Polar | A molecule is a chemical species in which the distribution of electrons between the covalently bonded atom is not even. |
| Surface Tension | Film of a liquid caused bu the attraction of the particles in the surface layer by the bulk of the liquid |
| Atom | An atom is the smallest unit of matter that retains all of the properties of an element |
| Essential elements | A chemical nutrient that is vital for the success growth and development of an organism |
| Macromolecules | A molecule containing a very large number of atoms such as protein nucleic acid,or synthetic polymer. |
| Cleavage | The division of cells in the early embryo |
| Dehydration Synthesis | Conversion that involves the loss of water from the reacting molecule or ion |
| Monomer | A building block for larger molecules |
| Amino acid | Small molecules that are the building blocks for proteins |
| Amino Terminus | The start of a protein or polypeptide referring to the free amine group located at the end of a polypeptide |
| Carbohydrates | Any large group of organic compounds occurring in foods and living tissues and including sugar starch etc |
| Carboxyl Terminus | The C terminus is the end of an amino acid chain, Terminated by a free carboxyl group. |
| Deoxyribose | A sugar derivered from ribose by replacing a hydroxyl group with hydrogen |
| Hydrophilic | Having a tendency to mix with dissolve in or be wetted by water |
| Hydrophobic | Tending to repel or fail to mix with water |
| Lipid | Any class of organic compounds that are fatty acids or their derivatives and are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvent |
| Nitrogenous Base | A molecule that contains nitrogen and has the chemical properties of a base |
| Nitrogenous Acid | Found in DNA |
| Nucleotide | |
| Phosphate | |
| Phospholipids | A lipid containing a phosphate group in its molecule |
| Polymer | Make up many other materials in living organisms. |
| Protein | Is an organic compound made up of small molecules called amino acid |
| R Group | An abbreviation for any group in which a carbon or hydrogen atom is attached to the rest of the molecule |
| Ribonucleic Acid | RNA |
| Ribose | Five carbon sugar found in RNA |
| Saturated fats | Type of fat in which the fatty acid chains have all predominantly single bonds |
| Unsaturated fats | Acid molecules with at least one double bonds |
| Alpha Helice | Arrangement of many proteins consisting of a single chain of amino acids |
| Antiparallel - DNA | Double Helix |
| Beta Sheet | Motif of regular secondary structure in proteins |
| Covalent Bond | Chemical bond that involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms |
| Double Helix | DNA sides |
| Peptide | A compound consisting of two or more amino acids linked in a chain. |
| polypeptide | A linear organic polymer consisting of a large number of amino acid residues bonded together in a chain |
| Primary Structure | Linear sequence of amino acids in a peptide or protein |
| Secondary Structure | Structure in a three dimensional form of local segments of proteins |
| Subunit | A single protein molecule that assembles with other protein complex |
| Synthesis | The production of an organic compound in a living thing especially as aided by enzymes |
| Tertiary Structure | Single polypeptide chain backbone with one or more protein secondary structures. |
| Sugar Phosphate | Store energy or transfer energy |
| Water | A molecule that is polar with one oxygen atom and two hydrogen molecules |
| Basic Chem | Arrhenius bases Bronsted bases and lewis bases |
| Organic Chem | The chemistry of carbon compounds |
| Nucleic Acid | A complex organic substance present in living cells, specially DNA and RNA. |
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