Biological Molecules

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Which part of an amino acid differs to introduce variation?

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Reactions that break down molecules are called?

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Enzymes that catalyse the breakage of peptide bonds are called?

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A peptide (covalent) bond forms between which parts of amino acids?

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When amino acids join together it is called?

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The name of many amino acids is?

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There are 35 naturally occurring amino acids.

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The specific sequence of amino acids is the?

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The polypeptide coiling into an alpha-helix or folding into a beta-pleated sheet is caused by?

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A disulfide bridge occurs between?

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The tertiary structure (proteins) is caused by which bonds?

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Tertiary bonding forms two structures of proteins?

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Globular proteins have which roles within the body?

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fibrous proteins usually soluble ?

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Quaternary structure is?

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How many polypeptide sub-units is haemoglobin made up of?

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Collagen is a fibrous protein?

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How many polypeptide chains is collagen made up of?

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What are the 3 main amino acids making by collagen?

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The role of haemoglobin is to

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Haemoglobin contains a prosthetic group?

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Glucose is a

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In alpha glucose the hydrogen is above the hydroxyl on the 1st carbon in the ring.

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Plants and animals can use beta glucose.

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Monosaccharides join to form di/polysaccharides by?

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The disaccharide of alpha glucose is?

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Starch is made of?

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Structure of amylose?

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Structure of amylopectin?

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Structure of cellulose?

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Starch is made of alpha-glucose and cellulose is made of beta glucose.

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Starch is made of 1 polysaccharide, cellulose is made of 2.

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Both starch and cellulose are insoluble and found in plants

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Starch is for structural support, cellulose is an energy store.

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Glycogen is the main energy store in animals.

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Structure of glycogen?

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Why has glycogen a compact and branched structure?

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Cellulose forms straight chains linked by hydrogen bonds= microfibrils=macrofibrils for?

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A triglyceride is made up of?

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A Phospholipid is made up of?

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The phosphate group is?

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Triglycerides are used as a?

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Phospholipids make up the cell membrane bilayer as do not let water-soluble substances pass through due to?

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Cholesterol stabilises bilayer by?

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The test for proteins is the?

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Positive result for starch using iodine solution is?

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The concentration of glucose say be determined by?

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A colorimeter works by?

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AS Unit F212: Module 1

Biological Molecules

Which part of an amino acid differs to introduce variation?

Reactions that break down molecules are called?

Enzymes that catalyse the breakage of peptide bonds are called?

A peptide (covalent) bond forms between which parts of amino acids?

When amino acids join together it is called?

The name of many amino acids is?

There are 35 naturally occurring amino acids.

The specific sequence of amino acids is the?

The polypeptide coiling into an alpha-helix or folding into a beta-pleated sheet is caused by?

A disulfide bridge occurs between?

The tertiary structure (proteins) is caused by which bonds?

Tertiary bonding forms two structures of proteins?

Globular proteins have which roles within the body?

fibrous proteins usually soluble ?

Quaternary structure is?

How many polypeptide sub-units is haemoglobin made up of?

Collagen is a fibrous protein?

How many polypeptide chains is collagen made up of?

What are the 3 main amino acids making by collagen?

The role of haemoglobin is to