Section 1 Metabolic Processes Cell Structure and Process
... Cell Structure and Process electronegativity: a substance’s ability to attract electrons usually, electronegativity increases from left to right and from bottom to top in a periodic table if the electronegativity difference of a bond is greater than or equal to 1.7, that bond is ionic if it is less ...
... Cell Structure and Process electronegativity: a substance’s ability to attract electrons usually, electronegativity increases from left to right and from bottom to top in a periodic table if the electronegativity difference of a bond is greater than or equal to 1.7, that bond is ionic if it is less ...
Lipid Metabolism
... Fats or oils or Acylglycerols • Esters of fatty acids with glycerol; mono-di- or triacylglycerol (TAG). • The main storage form of fuel in animals is TAG. • It is stored in adipose tissues. • It is hydrophobic molecule, therefore it is transported in blood by the lipoprotein particles mainly chylom ...
... Fats or oils or Acylglycerols • Esters of fatty acids with glycerol; mono-di- or triacylglycerol (TAG). • The main storage form of fuel in animals is TAG. • It is stored in adipose tissues. • It is hydrophobic molecule, therefore it is transported in blood by the lipoprotein particles mainly chylom ...
Metabolism Practice Questions
... Match the terms on the left with the appropriate phrase or term on the right. ...
... Match the terms on the left with the appropriate phrase or term on the right. ...
Molecole per la vita
... Most of the substances present in the human body and in other living organisms, animals and plants, are polyfunctional organic compounds, i.e. compounds that have two or more different functional groups in their molecules. Hydroxy acids, keto acids and amino acids are important polyfunctional compou ...
... Most of the substances present in the human body and in other living organisms, animals and plants, are polyfunctional organic compounds, i.e. compounds that have two or more different functional groups in their molecules. Hydroxy acids, keto acids and amino acids are important polyfunctional compou ...
Biomacromolecules
... • Fatty acids are hydrocarbon chains, of various length, that end in an acid functional group. • Fatty acids in biological systems usually contain an even number of carbon atoms, typically 14 to 24. • The length of the chain and the amount of saturation largely determine the properties of fatty acid ...
... • Fatty acids are hydrocarbon chains, of various length, that end in an acid functional group. • Fatty acids in biological systems usually contain an even number of carbon atoms, typically 14 to 24. • The length of the chain and the amount of saturation largely determine the properties of fatty acid ...
Chemistry of Life: The Four Macromolecules
... • controlling the rate of reactions and regulating cell processes (act as enzymes) • forming cellular structures • transporting substances into or out of cells • and helping to fight disease. ...
... • controlling the rate of reactions and regulating cell processes (act as enzymes) • forming cellular structures • transporting substances into or out of cells • and helping to fight disease. ...
Lipids - AHSbogna
... form and fold in a specific way, making extra bonds between parts of the protein ...
... form and fold in a specific way, making extra bonds between parts of the protein ...
BIOLOGY Unit 1 Notes: Characteristics of Life & Biomolecules
... – Existing cells come from pre-existing cells. ...
... – Existing cells come from pre-existing cells. ...
Peroxisomal oxidation of fatty acids
... For example for a 16 carbon fatty acid, Palmityl-CoA, it will take 7 cycle of b-oxidation to generate 8 acetyl-CoA. Thus there will be production of ...
... For example for a 16 carbon fatty acid, Palmityl-CoA, it will take 7 cycle of b-oxidation to generate 8 acetyl-CoA. Thus there will be production of ...
C483 Final Exam Study Guide The final will be held in Chemistry
... molecule that you store in your liver. Circle the pathways/cycles below that are part of this overall transformation. Cross out any that are not. Gluconeogenesis, pentose phosphate pathway, glycogen synthesis, glycolysis, citric acid cycle B. Trace the metabolic path of this glutamate molecule throu ...
... molecule that you store in your liver. Circle the pathways/cycles below that are part of this overall transformation. Cross out any that are not. Gluconeogenesis, pentose phosphate pathway, glycogen synthesis, glycolysis, citric acid cycle B. Trace the metabolic path of this glutamate molecule throu ...
biochem study guide
... 3. Describe the structure of a typical monosaccharide such as glucose. Write out a condensation reaction between two glucose molecules, and explain hydrolysis. 4. Explain the difference between a saturated and an unsaturated fatty acid. Explain how three fatty acids can react with glycerol to make a ...
... 3. Describe the structure of a typical monosaccharide such as glucose. Write out a condensation reaction between two glucose molecules, and explain hydrolysis. 4. Explain the difference between a saturated and an unsaturated fatty acid. Explain how three fatty acids can react with glycerol to make a ...
Complex Lipids
... The combination of a fatty acid and sphingosine is called the ceramide portion of the molecule, because many of these compounds are also found in cerebrosides. ...
... The combination of a fatty acid and sphingosine is called the ceramide portion of the molecule, because many of these compounds are also found in cerebrosides. ...
L2 - Complex Lipids
... and two tails” structure of a phosphatidylcholine molecule containing stearic acid (18:0) and oleic acid (18:1). ...
... and two tails” structure of a phosphatidylcholine molecule containing stearic acid (18:0) and oleic acid (18:1). ...
Macromolecule Study Chart
... molecules to perform cellular functions. 2. Carbon skeletons of monosaccharides used as raw materials for making other organic molecules (i.e. amino acids, triglycerides, etc…). 3. linked to form polysaccharides 4. –ose suffix (glucose, fructose, etc…) ...
... molecules to perform cellular functions. 2. Carbon skeletons of monosaccharides used as raw materials for making other organic molecules (i.e. amino acids, triglycerides, etc…). 3. linked to form polysaccharides 4. –ose suffix (glucose, fructose, etc…) ...
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... male who suffers from periodic hemolysis demonstrate a low activity of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. Deficiency of which of the following erythrocyte enzymes has the same pathophysiology as this patient’s condition? • A. bisphosphoglycerate mutase • B. pyruvate kinase • C. hexokinase • D. trans ...
... male who suffers from periodic hemolysis demonstrate a low activity of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. Deficiency of which of the following erythrocyte enzymes has the same pathophysiology as this patient’s condition? • A. bisphosphoglycerate mutase • B. pyruvate kinase • C. hexokinase • D. trans ...
Macromolecule Expert Sheets
... Steroids – Cholesterol helps stabilize membranes. Others act as hormones. (Phospholipids – components of cell membranes) (Waxes – prevents drying out) 3. What kinds of atoms are found in lipids? Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (also phosphorous and sometimes nitrogen in phospholipids) 4. Explain ...
... Steroids – Cholesterol helps stabilize membranes. Others act as hormones. (Phospholipids – components of cell membranes) (Waxes – prevents drying out) 3. What kinds of atoms are found in lipids? Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (also phosphorous and sometimes nitrogen in phospholipids) 4. Explain ...
Name Date - kroymbhs
... E. protein that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being destroyed itself F. polysaccharide in which animals store glucose in their bodies G. many hormones are this type of lipid H. macromolecules made up of long chains of small repeating subunits called nucleotides I. five-carbon sug ...
... E. protein that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being destroyed itself F. polysaccharide in which animals store glucose in their bodies G. many hormones are this type of lipid H. macromolecules made up of long chains of small repeating subunits called nucleotides I. five-carbon sug ...
Enzymes/Macromolecules/Bonding
... values may effect the shape of an enzyme molecule (denaturing). Makes enzymes useless ...
... values may effect the shape of an enzyme molecule (denaturing). Makes enzymes useless ...
Powerpoint
... bent, liquid at room temp., “oil” 3. Polyunsaturated – many C=C bonds so few H’s (e.g veggie oils) ...
... bent, liquid at room temp., “oil” 3. Polyunsaturated – many C=C bonds so few H’s (e.g veggie oils) ...
Molecules of Life - CCRI Faculty Web
... carbons Most animal fats have a high proportion of saturated fatty acids, which can be unhealthy Example: butter Most plant oils tend to be low in saturated fatty acids Example: corn oil ...
... carbons Most animal fats have a high proportion of saturated fatty acids, which can be unhealthy Example: butter Most plant oils tend to be low in saturated fatty acids Example: corn oil ...
Differential effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on tendon
... metabolism by phosphorylating key enzymes including acetyl-CoA carboxylase, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA-reductase, lipase and sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase. We have shown the presence of AMPK at the apical membrane of airway epithelium and a human bronchial epithelial cell line (HBE). H ...
... metabolism by phosphorylating key enzymes including acetyl-CoA carboxylase, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA-reductase, lipase and sn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase. We have shown the presence of AMPK at the apical membrane of airway epithelium and a human bronchial epithelial cell line (HBE). H ...
Lipid Biosynthesis - Chemistry Courses: About: Department
... Are those which are required for cell survival. Are required for synthesis of cholesterol. Must be acquired by diet because they contain an odd number of carbon atoms. Cannot be synthesized by humans because we lack enzymes necessary to make them. ...
... Are those which are required for cell survival. Are required for synthesis of cholesterol. Must be acquired by diet because they contain an odd number of carbon atoms. Cannot be synthesized by humans because we lack enzymes necessary to make them. ...