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| building blocks of protein |
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| covalent bonds formed b/t the carboxyl and the amino groups of two different amino acids to form a dipeptide |
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| Name and describe the four levels of protein structure |
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primary: sequence of a.a.s in a chain. secondary: bends and folds due to H bonds
tertiary: helix and sheet formation due partially to disulfur bonds
quaternary: multiple proteins form domains of a functional unit |
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| proteins that act as catalysts by physically bringing the reactants in proper proximity and orientation |
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| building blocks of DNA & RNA: composed of 5-C sugar, nitrogeonous base (C,G,A,T/U), and a phosphate |
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| Change in pH is indicative of: (2) |
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| either infection or ketoacidosis as in diabetes |
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| waste product of cellular respiration |
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| CHO in 1:2:1 ratio used for energy and structure |
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| Protection, Insulation, Regulation, Energy, Signalling (PIRES) |
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| Functions of proteins (6) |
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Regulation, Transport, Protection, Muscle contraction, Structure, and Energy.
Mnemonic: Really Toxic Peppers Mar Sensitive Eyes |
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| six carbon monosaccharides |
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| five carbon monosaccharides |
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| components of ATP, RNA, & DNA |
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| polysaccharides (animal/vegetable) |
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four ring organic compound
cholesterol, bile salts, estrogen, testosterone, etc |
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eicosanoids
purpose and examples |
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| derived from fatty acids; regulation; thromboxanes, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins |
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