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UNIT 3 - MACROMOLECULES Biological Macromolecule Carbohydrate (usually end in –ose) Lipids Proteins Nucleic Acids Function Monomer- Building Blocks of Macromolecules Monomer Examples Polymer-More than one monomer together Monosaccharide -Glucose, fructose, galactose Polysaccharide - Short term energy storage - Structure (cell walls & exoskeletons) -Long term energy Storage -Make up the cell membrane -Make up structures (Hair, Nails, Bone) -Work & Energy -Store Genetic Information -Energy (ATP) Glycerol & Fatty Acid Tails Glycerol & Fatty Acid Tails Polymer Examples -Glycogen -Starch -Chitin -Cellulose Phospholipids, Fats, Waxes, Steroids, Oils Saturated Fat, Unsaturated Fat, Vegetable Oil, Olive Oil, Cholesterol, Hormones, Testosterone -Amino Acids Alanine, Glycine, Tryptophan Enzymes (usually end in -ase), Proteins Insulin,Hair, Fingernails, Bones, Receptors, Albumin (Eggs), Catalase Nucleotides Nucleotides – Phosphate, Sugar, Base ( A,T,G,C,U) DNA, RNA, ATP DNA, RNA, ATP
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