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Molecules

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NUTRITION

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Special Properties of Water due to H-bonding .

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Chapter 5 The Structure and Function of Macromolecules

Chapter 5 The Structure and Function of Macromolecules. 3 themes are emphasized Hierarchy of structural levels Emergent properties Form fits function. Polymers. Monomers- units that comprise a polymer

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The Chemical Building Blocks of Life

The Chemical Building Blocks of Life. Chapter 3. Biological Molecules. Biological molecules consist primarily of -carbon bonded to carbon, or -carbon bonded to other molecules. Carbon can form up to 4 covalent bonds. Carbon may be bonded to functional groups with specific properties.

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Chapter 3: Biochemistry

Chapter 3: Biochemistry. Biochemistry. Water. Water has many unique properties that allow for many of its unique functions. Polarity: electrons are not shared equally . Polar : uneven electrical charge across a molecule allows for breaking of ionic bonds in aqueous solutions.

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Proteins and Fats

Proteins and Fats. Structure and Function. Proteins and Fats. What are some examples of protein?. Proteins and Fats. What are some examples of protein? Fingernails. Proteins and Fats. What are some examples of protein? Hair. Proteins and Fats. What are some examples of protein?

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The Big Four

The Big Four. Are you what you eat?. 1. The important Characteristics of Carbon. Forms 4 covalent bonds Forms double and triple bonds Forms long chains and rings Can bind with many other elements Even electron distribution (nonpolar molecules).

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Proteomics

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Chapter 5 The Structure and Function of Macromolecules

Chapter 5 The Structure and Function of Macromolecules. 3 themes are emphasized Hierarchy of structural levels Emergent properties Form fits function. Polymers. Large molecules of many repeating subunits called monomers

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Chapter 5:

Chapter 5:. Molecules of Life. Organic vs. Inorganic. All compounds may be classified into two broad categories: organic compounds - carbon based molecules inorganic compounds - almost all are non-carbon based molecules. Carbon (C). Carbon has 4 electrons in outer shell.

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Mammalian Nutrition

Mammalian Nutrition. Miss Tagore. Food Groups. There are 5 main food groups: Carbohydrates Contain the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen Used as the main source of energy Can be small, soluble sugars such as glucose and maltose or large insoluble molecules such as starch and cellulose.

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Chapter 2.3

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Proteins

Proteins. October 10, 2012. Functions . Building Blocks Structural components of many cells Antibodies Involved in defending the body against foreign invaders. Functions (cont.). Enzymes Catalyze chemical reactions Examples: Amylase and Lactase They can become Denatured

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Amino Acids

Amino Acids. C483 Spring 2013. Questions. 1. Amino acids with non- ionizable side chains are zwitterions when they are ________. A ) in any solution D) in alkaline solutions only B ) at physiological pH, pH = 7.4 E) All of the above C ) in acidic solutions only

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PROTEINS

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Amino Acid Enzymes

Amino Acid Enzymes. Amino Acid Enzymes. Enzymes that attack Amino Acids 1. Cysteine desulfhydrase 2. Lysine decarboxylase 3. Phenylalanine deaminase. Amino Acid Structure. Amino Acid Enzymes. Cysteine desulfhydrase

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Proteins

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Amino Acid Structure

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