Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins and Enzymes

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GCSE Biology Mind Map on Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins and Enzymes, created by Jake Kilshaw on 16/05/2014.
Jake Kilshaw
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Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins and Enzymes
  1. Carbohyrdates
    1. Units of sugar
      1. Simple
        1. One or two sugar units
        2. Complex
          1. Long chains of simple sugar units bonded together
        3. Lipids
          1. Molecules
            1. 3 molecules of fatty acids
              1. 1 molecule of glycerol
            2. Proteins
              1. Long chains of amino acids
                1. Folded to produce a shape
                  1. Proteins act as:
                    1. Structural components
                      1. Hormones
                        1. Antibodies
                          1. Enzymes
                        2. Enzymes
                          1. Biological catalysts
                            1. Denatured
                              1. High temperature
                              2. Uses
                                1. Home
                                  1. Biological detergents
                                  2. Industry
                                    1. Proteases to 'pre-digest' protein in baby foods
                                      1. Isomerase used to convert glucose into fructose for slimming foods
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