Carbohydrates
What three elements does a carbohydrate need?
what is Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
What are two lipid functions?
What are energy storage, cell membrane makeup, signaling, and protection/ insulation.
How is nucleic acid made?
What is the monomer of a protein?
What is an amino acid.
What are the three different prefixes/ suffixes for 'sugar'?
What are -ose, glyco- and -saccaride.
what is the ratio of C:H:O
what is 1:2:1
What are 3 types of lipids?
Whar are fats/oils, triglycerides, phospholipids, glycolipids, steroids, and lipoproteins.
What is the difference between a nucleotide and a nucleic acid?
What is nucleotides are the monomers that make up nucleic acid.
How is the active site given properties?
What is properties are based on amino acids.
What is the monomer of a lipid?
What is a fatty acid.
What are the units of carbohydrates?
What are monomers.
What is the chemical difference between saturated and unsaturated fats?
What is saturated has no double bonds whereas unsaturated has one or more double bonds.
What are the two types of nitrogenous bases and what is in each pairing?
What are purines (adenine and guanine) and pyrimidines (thymine and cytosine).
What is activation energy?
What is the amount of energy needed to start a reaction.
What is an isomer?
What is a compound with the same formula but a different structure.
What type of bond is used in a dehydration synthesis reaction?
What is a glycosidic linkage.
What is a hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail.
What is Chargaff's rule?
What is complementary base paring for nitrogenous bases. (even amounts of AT and GC)
What is an enzymes induced fit?
What is when enzymes slightly adjusts its shape to better bind to the substrate.
How are amino acids held together?
What are peptide bonds.
What are the two types of carbonyl groups?
What are ketones and aldehydes.
What is a molecule containing a carboxyl group called?
What is a carboxylic acid.
What is found on the 1' Carbon, the 3' Carbon, and the 5' Carbon.
What are nitrogenous bases, hydroxyl groups, and phosphate groups respectively.
Name the two types of inhibitors.
What are competitive and Noncompetitive inhibitors.
How many bonds are between cytosine and guanine?
What are three bonds.