What are complex carbohydrates? PolysaccharidesImportant Examples: Starch, Cellulose, Glycogen What are the three types of fatty acids? Saturated, monounsaturated, and polyunsaturated What is in a saturated fatty acid molecule? Highest number of H atoms and all single bonded carbon atoms What is in ...
the sum of all chemical reactions that occur in a cell Catabolism reactions leading to the breakdown of complex organic compounds, exergonic (exothermic) reactions that release more energy than they consume anabolism reactions leading to the building of complex organic compounds, endergonic (endothermic...
Example of nucleic acid DNA, RNA, ATP- made of nucleotides DNA A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes. RNA Copies of DNA used directly in protein synthesis A-T and C-G DNA bases A-U and C-G RNA bases Sugar in DNA deoxyribose Sugar in RNA ri...
Which of these does NOT contain a structural protein? ovalbumin DNA is composed of building blocks called nucleotides Dna has the appearance of a double helix Which statement is true of polymers? They are always made of monomers. The organic molecule called DNA is an example of a polymer made...
___ area type of organic cofactor, of which ___ is an example. coenzymes, NADH What is the NET yield of ATP from Glycolysis? 2 How many passes through the Krebs cycle are required to completely break down one glucose molecule? 2 ...
a nitrogenous base, a phosphate group, and a sugar ; Each nucleotide consists of three parts: an organic molecule, called a nitrogenous base; a sugar; and a phosphate group. A shortage of phosphorus in the soil would make it especially difficult for a plant to manufacture ___. DNAThe ...
any substance that is bound by a protein (ion, small organic molecule, or macromolecule) is referred to as a ___this association is due to the formation of a set of weak, noncovalent interactions like hydrogen bonds, electrostatic attractions, van der walls forces or favorable hydrophobic force...
a molecule that binds tightly to a protein and is essential for its function, present in myoglobin and hemoglobin, consists of organic ring (protoporphyrin) and a bound Fe2+ atom recurring structure of hemoglobin globin fold How many heme groups does hemoglobin have? 4 two conformations of hemogl...
an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances. chlorophyll a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyrin ring...
Fixation: carbon fixation (CO2 is incorporated into organic molecules) catalyzed by RUBISCO Reduction: organic molecules accept e-, the light energy stored in ATP and NADPH are used to generate 6 molecules of G3P, **ONE molecule of G3P EXITS the cycle to be used elsewhere and make other ...