Biochemistry Flashcards
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| 6809074061 | amino acid | monomer of a protein | 0 | |
| 6809076936 | nucleotide | monomer of a nucleic acid | 1 | |
| 6809082538 | 3 fatty acids & 1 glycerol | monomer of a lipid | 2 | |
| 6809084405 | monosaccharide | monomer of a carbohydrate | 3 | |
| 6809104141 | polysaccharide | polymer of a carbohydrate | 4 | |
| 6809133464 | function of a lipid | long-term energy storage | 5 | |
| 6809137287 | function of nucleic acids | transmit genetic information | 6 | |
| 6809141512 | function of carbohydrates | quick energy | 7 | |
| 6809150288 | function of proteins | build muscle and bone; make enzymes; make antibodies | 8 | |
| 6809161038 | cellulose | carbohydrate that makes up plant cell walls | 9 | |
| 6809168645 | nucleus | organelle where DNA and RNA are made | 10 | |
| 6809170800 | ribosome | organelle where protein synthesis occurs | 11 | |
| 6809175399 | peptide bond | bond that holds amino acids together in proteins | 12 | |
| 6809204922 | hydrogen bond | bond that holds complimentary nitrogen bases together in DNA | 13 |