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1. Acts as a base.
2. Tends to attract a proton to form (-NH3+) |
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1. React with certain compounds to produce larger molecules with form:
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1. Acts as an acid.
2. Tends to lose a proton in solution to form (COO-) |
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1. Highly polar which makes compunds more soluble through hydrogen bonding with water.
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1. When several _______ groups are linked together, breaing O-P bonds releases large amounts of energy (ATP) |
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1. When present in proteins, can form disulfide (S-S) bonds that contribute to protein structure. |
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