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a group of atoms that is held together by covalent bonds molecule
when bonding occurs between two or more carbon atoms organic molecule
groups of molecules that are joined together macromolecules
organic macromolecules that are made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms carbohydrates
simple carbohydrates monosaccharides
complex carbohydrates polysaccharides
formed from nucleotide monomers nucleic acids
chemical compounds that are primarily comprised of the elements carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus nucleotides
RNA ribonucleic acids
DNA deoxyribonucleic acids
organic macromolecules that are insoluble in water lipids
most important lipids fats, glycerol, fatty acids
oil fats
sugars glycerol
long chain of hydrocarbon fatty acids
butter, cheese, chocolate, beef, and coconut oil saturated fats
olives and olive oil, peanuts and peanut oil, fish, and mayonnaise unsaturated fats
organic macromolecules that are composed of amino acid monomers proteins
protein-containing substances that play a role in the regulation of cellular functions hormones
substances containing proteins that play a role in defense antibodies
help speed up cellular reactions enzymes
folds make pockets active sites
genetic information is used to synthesize protiens
instructions for specifying their characteristics carried nucleic acids
examples of nucleic acids DNA and RNA
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