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Introduction to the Definition and Basics of Biochemistry
Is the branch of science that exp...,
Plays a crucial role in understan...,
Has roots in early studies on the 3
61  cards
Carbohydrates and Monosaccharides
The most abundant class of bioorg...,
Produced by the photosynthetic ac...,
Co2 h2o solar energy chlorophyll ...
185  cards
Disaccharides
The two monosaccharides 1,
One monosaccharide act as a hemia...,
Dehydration of the hydroxyl of th...
38  cards
OLIGOSACCHARIDES
Commonly found in onions cabbage ...,
Its molecules with a low degree o...,
A type of a carbohydrate that can...
93  cards
POLYSACCHARIDES
General characteristic of polysac...,
4 types of polymer chain 2,
Alterate name is glycan 3
95  cards
oligosaccharides
Commonly found in onions cabbage ...,
Molecules with a low degree of po...,
Molecules with a low degree of po...
10  cards
additonal notes
Is a functional group that is alw...,
The complete hydrolysis of polysa...,
Is the handedness in molecules 3
41  cards
Structure and Classification of Lipids
An organic compound found in livi...,
Do not have a common structural 2,
Two methods of classification of ...
52  cards
Physical Properties of Fatty Acids
Short chain fatty acids have some 1,
Short chain fatty acids are spari...,
Short chain fatty acids are spari...
12  cards
Energy-Storage Lipids: Triacylglycerols
The most widespread energy storag...,
Major energy storage material is 2,
Are concentrated primarily in spe...
87  cards
Membrane Lipids: Phospholipids
Are surrounded by a membrane that...,
Up to of the mass of a cell 2,
Up to 80 of the mass of a cell 3
48  cards
Membrane Lipids: Cholesterol
Is a lipid whose structure is bas...,
A steroid is a lipid whose struct...,
A c27 steroid molecule 3
30  cards
Emulsification Lipids: Bile Acids
Is a substance that can disperse ...,
It emulsifies lipids 2,
Cholesterol derivatives that func...
19  cards
Messenger Lipids: Steroid Hormones
Is a biochemical substance produc...,
Serve as a means of communication...,
Some hormones are 3
59  cards
Protective-Coating Lipids: Biological Waxes
A monoester of a long chain 1,
Generally are saturated fatty aci...,
Contain 14 to 36 carbon atoms 3
16  cards
Transport Lipids : Lipoproteins
Responsible for the transport of ...,
Are only sparingly soluble in wat...,
The and the movement of lipids fr...
23  cards

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