What are you made of?
... • Move through blood until there is a concentration gradient or “need” for certain molecules by the cells • Less macromolecules in nearby cells than in the blood causes a “need” for that molecule • Cross into cells through diffusion or through active transport ...
... • Move through blood until there is a concentration gradient or “need” for certain molecules by the cells • Less macromolecules in nearby cells than in the blood causes a “need” for that molecule • Cross into cells through diffusion or through active transport ...
Section 2 Molecules of Life
... carbohydrates, are the most important source of energy for our cells. ...
... carbohydrates, are the most important source of energy for our cells. ...
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... C. Purpose: provide support & speed reactions D. Enzymes are specialized proteins that function as catalysts for chemical reactions. E. Examples of those important to humans: 1. Digestive enzymes, collagen, etc. Too many to list them all – they make up 15% of your total body mass! ...
... C. Purpose: provide support & speed reactions D. Enzymes are specialized proteins that function as catalysts for chemical reactions. E. Examples of those important to humans: 1. Digestive enzymes, collagen, etc. Too many to list them all – they make up 15% of your total body mass! ...
C454_lect9 - chem.uwec.edu - University of Wisconsin
... Use of fatty acids in the citric acid cycle requires carbohydrates for the the production of oxaloacetate. During starvation or diabetes, OAA is used to make glucose Fatty acids are then used to make ketone bodies (acetoacetate and D–3–hydroxybutarate) ...
... Use of fatty acids in the citric acid cycle requires carbohydrates for the the production of oxaloacetate. During starvation or diabetes, OAA is used to make glucose Fatty acids are then used to make ketone bodies (acetoacetate and D–3–hydroxybutarate) ...
Macromolecule PowerPoint
... How are monosaccharides used differently in humans than polysaccharides? How are they structurally different from each other? List, in order, the types of macromolecules by their effectiveness of energy usage? (What does our body use ...
... How are monosaccharides used differently in humans than polysaccharides? How are they structurally different from each other? List, in order, the types of macromolecules by their effectiveness of energy usage? (What does our body use ...
Final Review - Chemistry Courses: About: Department of
... 16. energetics of FA synthesis and degradation 17. nitrogen processing, catabolism of AA 18. medical applications of nucleotide metabolism 19. nucleic acid structure on atomic level ...
... 16. energetics of FA synthesis and degradation 17. nitrogen processing, catabolism of AA 18. medical applications of nucleotide metabolism 19. nucleic acid structure on atomic level ...
PPT slides - USD Biology
... – Yields 3 long-chain fatty acids + glycerol. – Glycerol is catabolized via glycolysis. – Fatty acids broken down 2-C per cycle in oxidation pathway and then enter Krebs Cycle via acetyl-CoA. ...
... – Yields 3 long-chain fatty acids + glycerol. – Glycerol is catabolized via glycolysis. – Fatty acids broken down 2-C per cycle in oxidation pathway and then enter Krebs Cycle via acetyl-CoA. ...
Metabolism and Energy
... • Fasting – when a person doesn’t eat enough, the body draws on its energy stores (glycogen & fat) to meet its constant demand • If a person chooses not to eat, he/she is fasting; if not by choice, he/she is starving • The body makes no such distinction ...
... • Fasting – when a person doesn’t eat enough, the body draws on its energy stores (glycogen & fat) to meet its constant demand • If a person chooses not to eat, he/she is fasting; if not by choice, he/she is starving • The body makes no such distinction ...
Introduction to Biology
... 2- Carbohydrates are used for storing energy in living organisms’ bodies until they require it. 3- Carbohydrates are a basic component for some parts of the cell such as cellulose in the root of plant cells. Classification of carbohydrates: Carbohydrates are classified according to their molecular ...
... 2- Carbohydrates are used for storing energy in living organisms’ bodies until they require it. 3- Carbohydrates are a basic component for some parts of the cell such as cellulose in the root of plant cells. Classification of carbohydrates: Carbohydrates are classified according to their molecular ...
Macromolecules of the Cell
... found in Bacteria as a glucose reserve. Starch is found in plants. It occurs either as branched (amylopectin) or unbranched (amylase). Starch deposits are 10-30% amylase and 70-90% amylopectin. Starch is stored as starch grains within plastids-either chloroplasts (sites for sugar synthesis) or withi ...
... found in Bacteria as a glucose reserve. Starch is found in plants. It occurs either as branched (amylopectin) or unbranched (amylase). Starch deposits are 10-30% amylase and 70-90% amylopectin. Starch is stored as starch grains within plastids-either chloroplasts (sites for sugar synthesis) or withi ...
Metabolism of Glucose C6H12O6+6O2 1 unit of Glucose 38 ATP
... In exercise, first you burn off muscle glycogen, then liver glycogen, then lipid. If you only exercise In Diabetes, the cells cannot use glucose for energy. Only lipids. It depends on lipids, but the the Fatty Acids produce much more acetyl-CoA that kreb cycle cannot handle. This results in an accu ...
... In exercise, first you burn off muscle glycogen, then liver glycogen, then lipid. If you only exercise In Diabetes, the cells cannot use glucose for energy. Only lipids. It depends on lipids, but the the Fatty Acids produce much more acetyl-CoA that kreb cycle cannot handle. This results in an accu ...
AMINO ACID DEGRADATION
... compounds. In most of the land living vertebrates the excess NH4+ is converted in urea and in that form is excreted. In birds and reptiles it is converted into uric acid and in aquatic animals it is directly excreted as urea. ...
... compounds. In most of the land living vertebrates the excess NH4+ is converted in urea and in that form is excreted. In birds and reptiles it is converted into uric acid and in aquatic animals it is directly excreted as urea. ...
Biomolecules Worksheet
... 1). Nucleic acids are the most important biological molecules because they can store hereditary information. Draw the generalized structure of a nucleotide, and label the subunits. ...
... 1). Nucleic acids are the most important biological molecules because they can store hereditary information. Draw the generalized structure of a nucleotide, and label the subunits. ...
BHS 150.1 – Biochemistry II Date: 2/1/2013, 2sndhalf Notetaker: Kim
... Most fats are put into storage in adipose tissue ...
... Most fats are put into storage in adipose tissue ...
- Our Schools
... monomers known as Glycerol and fatty acids – Each monomer has 1 glycerol and 3 fatty acids ...
... monomers known as Glycerol and fatty acids – Each monomer has 1 glycerol and 3 fatty acids ...
Final Exam: Multiple Choice Portion Biochem Block Spring 2016
... C) glucose is produced from carbon dioxide D) electrons flow from NADH to oxygen, producing ATP 25. Which statement describes best what happens in the citric acid cycle? A) citrate condenses to form a protein B) glucose is cleaved into two molecules of pyruvate, releasing energy C) acetyl CoA is oxi ...
... C) glucose is produced from carbon dioxide D) electrons flow from NADH to oxygen, producing ATP 25. Which statement describes best what happens in the citric acid cycle? A) citrate condenses to form a protein B) glucose is cleaved into two molecules of pyruvate, releasing energy C) acetyl CoA is oxi ...
THE CHEMISTRY OF LIFE – CH
... ex. sugars – glucose, fructose, sucrose, starch, cellulose (cell walls of plants) 2. Lipids (fats) – energy storage. Made of C, H and small amount of O. ex. fats, oils, waxes, steroids, phospholipids. o Saturated fatty acids – all single C to C bonds, so C cannot bond with other hydrogen atoms. o Un ...
... ex. sugars – glucose, fructose, sucrose, starch, cellulose (cell walls of plants) 2. Lipids (fats) – energy storage. Made of C, H and small amount of O. ex. fats, oils, waxes, steroids, phospholipids. o Saturated fatty acids – all single C to C bonds, so C cannot bond with other hydrogen atoms. o Un ...
Handout: Fatty Acid Synthesis
... • FA are synthesized by the repetitive condensation of two-carbon units derived from malonyl CoA ...
... • FA are synthesized by the repetitive condensation of two-carbon units derived from malonyl CoA ...
Marvelous Macromolecules
... Animals can’t digest cellulose (passes through making digestion easier) Herbivores have special microbes in their stomachs that can digest cellulose (that’s why they can survive on only plants) ...
... Animals can’t digest cellulose (passes through making digestion easier) Herbivores have special microbes in their stomachs that can digest cellulose (that’s why they can survive on only plants) ...
Biol1406_E1Fall2006.doc
... 21. The atomic number of an element refers to the: a. number of protons in the nucleus. b. number of protons plus neutrons in the nucleus. c. number of neutrons in the nucleus. d. number of electrons in the outer shell/orbital. e. number of covalent bonds it routinely makes with other atoms. 22. (CH ...
... 21. The atomic number of an element refers to the: a. number of protons in the nucleus. b. number of protons plus neutrons in the nucleus. c. number of neutrons in the nucleus. d. number of electrons in the outer shell/orbital. e. number of covalent bonds it routinely makes with other atoms. 22. (CH ...
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single bonds between carbons
... Their major function is to supply a source of cellular food Classified as monosaccharides (one sugar), disaccharide (two sugars), and polysaccharide (many sugars) Figure 2.13a ...
... Their major function is to supply a source of cellular food Classified as monosaccharides (one sugar), disaccharide (two sugars), and polysaccharide (many sugars) Figure 2.13a ...
Chemistry of Life Notes (my notes).
... carbons. 3. Unsaturated fat = liquid at room temp (oils), at least 1 double bond between carbon atoms somewhere in fatty acid chain ...
... carbons. 3. Unsaturated fat = liquid at room temp (oils), at least 1 double bond between carbon atoms somewhere in fatty acid chain ...