Important Biological Molecules Chapter 2 continued
  1. Inorganic cpds
    1. WATER
      1. Abundant
      2. Reactivity
        1. Hydrolysis rxns
        2. Dehydration rxns
    2. Acids and Bases
      1. Acid
      2. Base
    3. pH scale
    4. Buffers
  2. Organic cpds
    1. Carbon
  3. Macromolecules
    1. Carbohydrates
      1. Monosaccharide
      2. Disaccharides
        1. dehydration rxn.
        2. hydrolysis rxn.
      3. Polysaccharides.
        1. monomers
        2. polymers
    2. Lipids
      1. Triglycerides
        1. Composition
          1. Fatty acids
          2. Glycerol
        2. Structure
          1. saturated
          2. Unsaturated
      2. Phospholipids
        1. amphipathic
      3. Steroids Proteins
      4. Functions
      5. Monomers
        1. amino acids - 20
          1. amino group
          2. carboxyl group
          3. R group
      6. Assembly
        1. peptide bond
      7. Structural level
        1. Primary
        2. Secondary
          1. a helix
          2. b sheet
        3. Tertiary
        4. Quaternary
      8. Denaturation
    3. Nucleic Acids
      1. Nucleotides
        1. base
          1. Adenine
          2. Guanine
          3. Cytosine
          4. Thymine
          5. Uracil
        2. pentose sugar
        3. phosphate group
      1. DNA
        1. Function
        2. Composition
          1. complementary base pairing
      2. RNA
        1. Function
        2. Composition
      3. ATP