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Organic Molecules
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Organic Molecules
Proteins
Monomer: Amino Acid
Polymer: Polypeptide Chain
Twists and fold to make Proteins
Examples: Enzymes, Antibodies, Blood, Collagen
Composed of Hydrogen, Oxygen, Carbon, and Nitrogen
Provides structural support, repair damage, transports materials, protects against intruders, and speeds up chemical reactions
Essential for life
Carbohydrates
Major source of energy in cells
Monomer: Monosacchride
Polymer: Disacchride
Composed of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
Examples: Starch, Cellulose
1:2:1 Ratio
Lipids
Monomers: Glycerol, Three Fatty Acids
Composed of Hydrogen, Carbon, and Oxygen
Polymer: Lipid
Examples: Saturated and Unsaturated Fats
Non- polar molecules that aren't soluble, store energy, and structure the cell membrane
Nucleic Acids
Monomer: Nucleotide
Has 3 Subunits: Nitrogen Bases, Phosphates, and Deoxyribose Sugar
Polymer: Nucleic Acids
RNA & DNA
Contains Genetic Info
Composed of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus
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