Macromolecules Chart

Macromolecules Chart Macromolecule (polymer) Functional Groups, Basic Formula Monomer Subgroups Examples Uses Carbo-hydrates C:H:O 1:2:1 Mono-saccharide Monosaccharides-simple sugars Disaccharides-double sugars Polysaccharides-many sugars Glucose,fructose, galactose Sucrose Starch-plants Glycogen-animals Cellulose-plants Chitin-insects Energy Store energy structure Lipids CHO Greater than 2:1 H:O ratio (carboxyl group) Fatty acid and glycerol Saturated (all single bonds) Monounsaturated (one double bond) Polyunsaturated (two or more double bonds) Phospholipids (phosphate replaces a FA) Steroids (4 fused rings) Waxes ( OH replaces a FA) Butter Soft margarine Olive oil Cell membrane Cholesterol Testosterone Progesterone Beeswax (paraffin) High calorie foods, energy storage Protect cell Chemical messengers Repel water (leaves) Proteins CHON -NH2 + -COOH + group Amino acids Dipeptide (2 amino acids) Polypeptide (many AA) Enzymes Muscles Skin Some hormones Storage Signal Structural Contractile Defensive Enzyme Transport Receptor Nucleic acids CHONP -5-C ribose, phosphate, nitrogenous base Nucleotide (5-C rib)

Macromole cule (polymer) Functional Groups, Basic Formula Monomer Subgroups Examples Uses Carbo-hydrates C:H:O 1:2:1 Mono-saccharide Monosaccharides-simple sugars Disaccharides-double sugars Polysaccharides-many sugars Glucose,fructose, galactose Sucrose Starch-plants Glycogen-animals Cellulose-plants

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