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Macromolecules

Ch 6 Part 2

TermDefinition
Organic Contains Carbon, is made of living things or their products, and can be large.
Monosaccharide The monomer of Carbohydrates
Short-term Energy, Cell Walls, and the Shells of Animals Functions of Carbohydrates
Glucose, Fructose, Sucrose, Cellulose, and Starch Examples of Carbohydrates
CHO Atoms/Elements in Carbohydrates
Fatty Acids and Glycerol The monomers of Lipids
Long-term Energy, Insulation, Protective Coatings Functions of Lipids
Fats, Oils, and Waxes Examples of Lipids
CHO Atoms/Elements in LIpids
Amino Acids Monomer of Proteins
Structure, Speed up Chemical Reactions, Cell Communication Functions of Proteins
Muscle Tissue, Enzymes, and some Hormones Examples of Proteins
CHON and sometimes S Atoms/Elements in Proteins
Nucleotide Monomer of Nucleic Acids
Used as the Genetic Material and to make Proteins Functions of Nucleic Acids
DNA and RNA Examples of Nucleic Acids
CHNOP Atoms/Elements in Nucleic Acids
DNA Functions as the Genetic Material, contains Deoxyribose, and is double-stranded
RNA Functions to Make Proteins, contains Ribose, and is single-stranded.
Nitrogen Base, Sugar, and Phosphate The three parts of a nucleotide
Peptide Bond Links the monomers of proteins together to form proteins.
Monomer A single, repeating structure which is linked together to form polymers
Polymer A structure which is made up of repeating monomers
Unsaturated fats Contain carbon-carbon double bonds
Saturated fats Contain no carbon-carbon double bonds.
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