Flashcards
Biochemistry - Biomolecules
Cards in this deck (23)
- 1Polymer carbohydrate (polysaccharide)Monomer
simple sugar (monosaccharide) - 2Polymer lipidMonomer
glycerol and fatty acid - 3Polymer proteinMonomer
amino acid - 4Polymer nucleic acidMonomer
nucleotide - 5Monomers are joined by...Removal of water
(condensation or dehydration synthesis) - 6Polymers are split apart by...... the addition of water
(hydrolysis) - 7—Monomer
simple sugar - 8—Polymer
carbohydrate (polysaccharide)
- 9—Monomer
saturated fatty acid
- 10—Monomer
unsaturated fatty acid
- 11—Monomer
glycerol
- 12—Polymer
lipid
(triglyceride)
- 13—Monomer
amino acid
Tyrosine (Tyr or Y)
- 14—Monomer
amino acid
Aspartic acid (Asp or D)
- 15—Monomer
amino acid
Glycine (Gly or G)
- 16—Polymer
protein
Oxytocin (protein hormone)
- 17—Monomer
nucleotide
adenine (A)
- 18—Monomer
nucleotide
guanine (G)
- 19—Monomer
nucleotide
cytosine (C)
- 20—Monomer
nucleotide
uracil (U)
- 21—Monomer
nucleotide
thymine (T)
- 22—Polymer
nucleic acid
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
- 23—Polymer
nucleic acid
RNA (ribonucleic acid)