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BMS 110 Unit 1 Ch. 2 Molecules of Life
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- 1biological moleculescompounds built in atoms of element carbon; organic compounds
- 2four main biological moleculescarbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids
- 3organic compoundscontain carbon & at least 1 hydrogen atom
- 4inorganic compoundsdoesn't have both carbon & hydrogen
ex: water (H2O) - 5what behavior does carbon have?versatile bonding behavior
- 6what is versatile bonding behavior?each carbon atom can share pairs of electrons with as many as 4 other atoms; covalent bonds are fairly stable because carbon atoms share electrons equally
- 7angles of covalent bonds produce...shape of organic compounds
- 8hydrocarboncarbon backbone with only hydrogen atoms attached to it
- 9functional groupsan atom/cluster of atoms that are covalently bonded to carbon
-kind, arrangement, # determines specific properties such as polarity or acidity - 10two types of reactionscondensation (anabolic)
hydrolysis (catabolic) - 11condensation reaction2 covalently bonded into larger one
-building process
-water as byproduct
(aka anabolic) - 12hydrolysis reactionmolecule splits into 2 small ones, releasing water
-breaking down reaction
-water as substrate
(aka catabolic) - 13condensation more in detail-enzymes remove a hydroxyl group from 1 molecule & an H atom from another & speed formation of covalent bond between the 2 molecules
-discared hydrogen & oxygen atoms may from water (called dehydration synthesis) - 14polymerlarge molecule build of 3 or more subunits (monomers)
- 15hydrolysis more in detail-enzymes act on particular functional groups & split molecules into 2 or more parts
-enzymes attach an OH- group & a H atom from water molecule to exposed sites - 163rd type of metabolic reactionrelocating/rearranging functional groups
- 17relocating functional groups reaction-one molecule gives up functional group that immediately is attached to another molecule
-transfer changes structure/function of both molecules involved
-electrons may also move from molecule to molecule - 18monomers of the biological moleculescarbohydrates - monosaccaharides
lipids - glycerol + free fatty acids
proteins - amino acids
nucleic acids - nucleotides - 19carbohydrates main ideas-consist of carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen in 1:2:1 ratio
-most abundant & most readily available
-used for energy; most preferred - 203 major classes of carbohydratesmonosaccharides, oligosaccharides, & polysaccharides
- 21monosaccharides-simplest carbohydrate, simplest sugar
-has at least 2 OH- groups joined to carbon backbone plus an aldehyde or ketone group
-backbone of 5 or 6 carbons
-taste sweet & dissolve easily in water - 22main examples of monosaccharidesglucose, fructose, galactose
- 23glucose-monosaccharide
-main source of energy for body cells; has 6C 12H
-building block for larger carbohydrates
-parent molecule (precusor) for many compounds like Vitamin C, dervied form sugar monomers - 24oligosaccharides-short chain of 2 or more sugar monomers that are joined by dehydration synthesis
-disaccharides consist of 2 sugar units
-proteins/other large molecules often have oligosaccharides attached as side chains - 25main examples of oligosaccharidesraffinose & stachyose
- 26main examples of disaccharidessucrose, lactose, & maltose
- 27lactose-disaccharide
-a glucose & a galactose unit
-milk sugar - 28sucrose-disaccharide
-most plentiful sugar in nature; simple sugar
-consists of 1 glucose & 1 fructose unit
-in fruits, table salt, other plant foods - 29maltose-disaccharide
-found in alcohol, bread - 30polysaccharides-straight/branched chains of sugar monomers; "complex" carbohydrates
-often 1000s joined by dehydration synthesis
-store energy; energy released to cells when sugar is broken down
-make up most carbohydrates we eat - 31main examples of polysaccharidesstarch, glycogen, cellulose, & chitin
- 32cellulose-plants store large amount of glucose in form of cellulose
-humans don't have digestive enzymes to break down cellulose in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, etc.
-undigested fiber adds bulk & helps more wastes through lower part of digestive tract - 33many plant derived foods are rich in...starch
- 34glycogen-polysaccharide
one way animals store sugar (in muscles & liver)
-person's blood sugar decreases, liver cells break down glycogen & release glucose to blood
-quick source energy - 35lipids main ideas-nonpolar hydrocarbon
-hydrophobic; dissolves easily in nonpolar substances
-fats = largest reserve store of energy - 36uses of lipids-store energy
-signal molecules
-structural materials
-phospholipids build cell membrane - 37fats-largest reserve store of energy
-lipid with glycerol head & 1, 2, or 3 fatty acid tails
-fatty acid has backbone up to 36 carbons & a carboxyl group (-COOH) at one end - 38saturated fats & examples-solid at room temp
-fatty acid backbones only have single covalent bonds
-ex: butter, lard, chicken fat - 39unsaturated fats & examples-liquid at room temp
-fatty acid backbones have 1 or more double covalent bonds
-bonds have rigid kinks to prevent from packing tightly
-some are unhealthy (ex: trans fat)
-ex: vegetable oils like canola oil, peanut oil, corn oil, olive oil - 40triglycerides-neutral fat; most common & richest source of energy
-lipid containing 3 fatty acid tails attached to glycerol backbone
-yield twice as much energy than complex carbohydrates (have more removable electrons than do carbohydrates (energy released when electrons are removed))
-specialized storage: adipocytes
-stored as fat droplets in fat-storing tissues - 41examples of triglyceridesbutter, lard, oils, other dietary fats consist mostly of these
- 42phospholipids-glycerol backbone, 2 fatty acids tails, hydrophilic "head" with a phosphate group & another polar group
-main materials of cell membranes which have 2 layers of lipids
-fatty acid tails = hydrophobic - 43sterols-lipid with no fatty acid tails & a rigid backbone of 4 fused-together carbon rings
-components of membranes
-differ in #, position, & type of their functional group
-associate sterol cholesterol with heart disease
-precursors of steroid hormones - 44derivatives of cholesterolVitamin D (bone/tooth development), bile salts (fat digestion in small intestine), & steroid hormones (estrogen & testosterone)
- 45proteins main ideas-most diverse
-organic compound built of 1 or more amino acid chains
-20 kinds of amino acids
-do work inside/outside cells
-catalysts, enzymes, tension/torsion, signaling
-TOOLS of the body - 46enzymesproteins that speed up reactions
- 47structural proteinsbuilding blocks of cells & tissues in bones, muscles, etc.
- 48types of proteins & functions-transport proteins move substances
-hormones adjust cell activities
-others important in body defenses - 49amino acidsmall organic compound (central carbon atom) that consists of...
1) an amino group (-NH2)
2) a carboxyl group (-COOH, an acid)
3) hydrogen atom
4) R group/side chain (1 or more atoms)
-1, 2, 3 stay same on all amino acids
-linked by peptide bonds - 50R groups-radical side chain
-help determine an amino acid's chemical properties
-are unique in every amino acid - 51peptide bonds-COVALENT bond that joins amino group of 1 amino acid to carboxyl group of 2nd amino acid
- 52dipeptide bondwhen peptide bonds join 2 amino acids together
- 53polypeptide chain-when peptide bonds join 3 or more amino acids together
-each has unique sequence of amino acids
-DNA determines order in which amino acids are added to chain - 54primary structureparticular sequence of amino acids that make up a protein
- 55when amino acids are done assembling into protein, protein...folds into its final shape
- 56a protein's final shape determines...its function
- 57protein's primary structure streps1) formation of functioning protein
2) structure emerges as chain twists
3) its structure changes, hydrogen bonds form between amino acids in different parts of chain - 58what determines a protein's final shape?sequence of amino acids; folding/interacting of amino acids
- 59aspects of secondary structure-hydrogen bonding
-alpha helix
-beta pleated sheet - 60tertiary structure & example-what makes protein a molecule that can perform a function
-continued hydrogen bonding
-disulfide bridges (covalent)
-tucking away hydrophoic amino acids
-ex: hollow "barrel" provides a channel through which substances can move in/out of cells - 61quaternary structure & example-proteins built of 2 or more polypeptide chains
-hydrogen bonds hold chains together
-ex: hormone insulin & hemoglobin (protein in RBCs - 4 molecules of globin & iron-containing functional group) - 62collagenmost common protein in body
-elongated, strong, fibrous - 632 types of final shape of proteins & what are they-fibrous = stringy, touch, usually insoluble in water
-globular = round, usually water soluble - 64lipoproteins-form when certain proteins in blood combine with cholesterol, triglycerides, & phospholipids that were consumed in food
-lipids are attached - 65glycoproteinsoligosaccharides are attached
-most proteins found on surface are glycoproteins & they are many of the proteins in blood & cells that secrete (protein hormones) - 66denatured & examplewhen protein/other large molecule loses its normal 3D shape
-ex: temp or pH exceeds protein's tolerance, hydrogen bonds break, polypeptide chains unwind/change shape, protein no longer functions - 67nucleotidecomposed of...
1) 1 sugar (ribose or deoxyribose)
2) at least 1 phosphate group
3) 1 nitrogen-containing base (adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine) - 68ribose5-carbon ring structure, 2 oxygen atoms attached to ring
- 69deoxyribose5-carbon ring structure, 1 oxygen atom attached to ring
- 70ATPadenosine triphosphate; row of 3 phosphate groups attached to sugar
-links chemical reactions that release energy with other reactions that require energy
-can transfer a phosphate group to other molecules in cell providing them with energy - 71coenzymes"enzyme helpers"; move hydrogen atoms & electrons from one energy reaction sit to another
- 72cAMPcyclic adenosine monophosphate; acts as chemical messenger in & between cells
- 73nucleic acidslong single-stranded or double-stranded chain of 4 different nucleotides joined at phosphate groups
- 74DNA-nucleotide; deoxyribonucleic acid
-double-stranded
-thymine
-bases: A, T, C, G - 75RNA-nucleotide; ribonucleic acid
-single-stranded
-uracil
-regulates cellular metabolism, produces proteins, governs developmental timing
-bases: A, U, C, G - 76DNA contains genetic info to...1) build proteins
2) regulate physiological processes
3) maintain homeostasis - 77most energy is available in...spurts (it is not a continuous system)
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