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Macromolecule: Carbohydrates Macromolecule: Proteins Macromolecule: LIpids Macromolecule: Nucleic Acids Monomer: Monomer: Monomer: Monomer: Unique characteristics: Unique characteristics: Unique characteristics: Unique characteristics: Function: Function: Function: Function: Examples: Examples: Examples: Examples: Macromolecule: Carbohydrates Polysaccharides Monomer: Monosaccharide glucose Unique characteristics: CHO – 1/2/1 ratio Made of carbon chains Function: Source of energy Structural Examples: Stored energy: starch - plants Glycogen - animals Structural: Cellulose - cellwall Chitin - exoskeleto Macromolecule: Proteins Polypeptides Monomer: Amino acids Macromolecule: Lipids Monomer: None Unique characteristics: Form polypeptides All made from 20 amino acids Unique characteristics: Does not dissolve in water Saturated - solid Unsaturated - liquid Function: Enzymes Hormones Transport Structural Protective Function: Stored energy Provide insulation Create sealed off compartments Examples: Growth hormone Hemoglobin Hair Fibrogen- scabs Examples: Oils, waxes, Steroids Cholesterol Phospholipids Macromolecule: Nucleic Acids Monomer: Nucleotide Unique characteristics: Double helix Like a ladder Base pair A –T C- G Function: Contains genetic info Protein production Examples: DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid RNA Ribonucleic acid
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