Macromolecules
What is the carbon, hydrogen, oxygen ratio for cabohydrates?
1:2:1
name 4 marcomolecules
Carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, protein
3 most common elements in macromolecules
CHO
This macromolecule is found in meat and eggs and is responsible for building muscle
protein
makes proteins
ribosome
Elements found in lipids
CHO
waxes and pigments are which macromolecule?
lipids
how many amino acids are found in nature?
20
This macromolecule makes up most of the cell membrane
Lipids
organelle filled with ribosomes responsible for finishing proteins
Rough E.R.
What are two types of nucleic acid ?
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) ,ribonucleic acid (RNA) and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
Monomer of Carbohydrates
Monosaccharides (simple sugars)
Carbohydrate found in the exoskeleton of insects and crustaceans
Chitin
name for a 2 sugar molecule
disaccharide
Responsible for labeling and shipping proteins
Golgi Apparatus
What elements make up a protein?
CHON (sometimes S)
monomer of protein
amino acids
3 parts of a nucleotide
phosphate group, sugar, nitrogenous base
another name for the cell membrane
phospholipid bilayer
makes ribosomes
nucleolus
Elements that make up nucleic acids
CHONP
monomer of nucleic acids
nucleotide
What is the name of a 5 carbon sugar?
Pentose
monomers of lipids
glycerol and fatty acids
sacs filled with digestive enzymes that recycle cell parts
lysosomes