Functions of Biomolecules in living things

Functions of Biomolecules in living beings

Carbohydrates
1. Provide energy for working muscles
2. Provide fuel for the central nervous system
3. Enable fat metabolism and prevent protein for being used as energy
4. Work as fuel for muscle contraction and biologic work
Proteins
1. Form part of the structural part of the body
  1. Keratin
  2. Actin and myosin
2. Nutrition
  1. Albumin
3. Work in communication and defense against pathogens
Nucleic Acids
1. Carry the genetic message of the cells
2. ATP
  1. Energy transporter
3. Cyclic AMP
  1. Messenger for hormonal regulation
4. DNA and RNA
  1. Storage, transmission and translation of genetic information
Lipids
1. They store energy
2. Participate in muscle contraction
3. Insulators
4. Make up part of the cell membrane

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