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are molecules that are composed of carbon hydrogen and oxygen atoms |
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a simple sugar that is the basic subunit of a carbohydrate |
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is a sugar that consists of two monosaccharide units that are joined together |
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is a reaction in which two moelcules or parts of the same molecule combine |
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is a chemical reaction between water and another substance to form two or more new substances |
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is a carbohydrate made up of long chains of simple sugars |
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is a type of biochemical that does not dissolve in water and has a high percentage of C and H atoms |
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a reaction from when fat combines with NaOH |
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are organic molecules that contain two functional groups |
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is an organic biological polymer that is made up of polupeptide chains of 50 or more amino acids and is an important building block of all cells |
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is aprotein that catalyzes a biochemical reaction |
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is a change in a proteins characteristic three dimensional shape due to changes of its secondary tertiary and quanternary structure |
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is the sum of all the chemical processess that occur in an organism |
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is a high energy molecule that plant cells use to make carbohydrates. |
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Living things, including most microorganisms, which depend on plants or other animals for food |
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is the part of metabolism in which complex compounds break down into simpler ones and is accompanied by the release of energy |
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the conversion of small biomolecules into larger ones |
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is an organic compound, either RNA or DNA, whose molecules carry genetic information and is made up of one or two chains of monomer units called nucleotides. |
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the process by which an identical copy of the original DNA is formed |
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is a cell organelle that is composed of RNA and protien. The main site of protein production in cells |
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is the process of making an exact copy of an organism |
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