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Biochemistry
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The Atom Smallest unit of an ____________ Three particles –Protons (___ charge) –Neutrons (__ charge) –Electrons (__ charge) _________ contains protons and neutrons
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Elements Pure substance consisting of only one type of ___________ Listed in the _______________ Atoms of each element differ by the # of ___________
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Isotopes Atoms of an element with different number of __________ Atomic # is the _____; mass # is _________ Most have same chemical properties
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Radioactive Isotopes Uses of radioactive isotopes –Dating of rocks and fossils –Treating cancer –Killing bacteria on food –Trace movements of substances within the body
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Chemical Compounds Substance of two or more ________ in definite proportions __________ chemical properties than the original elements Compound composition given in chemical formula –Examples: ______________
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Chemical Reactions Breaking and forming ________________ _______- original elements or compounds _______- ending elements or compounds
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Monomer vs Polymer ___________- basic repeating building block _________- two monomers connected together _________- many monomers connected together
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Dehydration Synthesis Building larger molecules from smaller ones (requires energy) Monomer → Polymer
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Hydrolysis Break down large molecules into smaller ones (releases energy) Polymer → Monomer
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Carbon Compounds Condensation/Synthesis Hydrolysis Monomer Polymer
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What is So Special About Carbon? Carbon can bond with ______ other atoms Creates a great variety of different compounds Can for complex molecules including __________________________
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Carbohydrates Made of C, H, and O in a _________ ratio Monomers –Monosaccharide –Examples: _______________________ Dimers –Disaccharides –Examples: _______________________ Polymers –Polysaccharides –Examples: _________________________
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Carbohydrates (cont)
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CHITIN Cellulose
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Uses for Carbohydrates Provide ________ for body functions Used to build nucleic acids Other ____________ functions
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Tests for Carbohydrates Benedict’s Test for ________ sugars Iodine Test for __________ Sugars
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Lipids Made of C, H, and O (phospholipids have P) Triglyceride –1 Glycerol, 3 Fatty Acid Chains –Examples: _______________________ Phospholipid –1 Glycerol, 2 Fatty Acid Chains –Example: __________________________ Steroid –4 Carbon ring structure –Example: ____________________________
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Lipids (cont)
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Cholesterol Progesterone Testosterone
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Uses for Lipids ___________ source Padding and insulation Structural _______________
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Tests for Lipids Sudan IV Test Newspaper Test
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Nucleic Acid Made of C, H, O, N and P Monomer- ___________ DNA –Sugar- Deoxyribose –Nitrogen Bases- _________ RNA –Sugar- Ribose –Nitrogen Bases- __________ Phosphate Sugar Nitrogen Base
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DNA NUCLEOTIDE = Phosphate = Deoxyribose = Adenine = Guanine = Thymine = Cytosine Purines Pyrimidines
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DNA STRUCTURE A = T G = C AT G C
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Nucleic Acid (cont)
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RNA NUCLEOTIDE = Phosphate = Ribose = Adenine = Guanine = Uracil = Cytosine Purines Pyrimidines
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RNA STRUCTURE Single-stranded
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Uses for Nucleic Acids Genetic code
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ATP Structure Ribose Phosphates High Energy Bonds Adenine Adenosine
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ADP
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AMP
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Rechargeable Battery
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Protein Made of C, H, O, S, and N Monomer –___________(20 found in body) Polymer –______________ –Amino Acids are held together by peptide bond
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Amino Acid Structure C H3N+H3N+ R H COOH
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Amino Acid Structure
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Polypeptide H3N+H3N+ R COOH H C H3N+H3N+ R H C H3N+H3N+ R H C H3N+H3N+ R H C
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Uses for Proteins Structural ______________ Transport _______________
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Test for Protein Biuret Test
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Energy of Reactions Reaction Types –Energy _____________ Rxn is spontaneous (does not mean fast) Activation energy- energy needed to get the rxn started At end of the rxn, energy released into environment –Energy _____________ Rxn is not spontaneous _____________ energy- energy needed to get the rxn started At end of the rxn, energy absorbed from environment
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Reaction Diagrams
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Enzymes __________ for rxn (speeds it up) ___________ (reactant) enters active site of enzyme to form enzyme-substrate complex; after rxn product leaves Enzyme is unchanged
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Action of Enzymes Speeds up rxn by _________________________________
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Enzyme Reaction Rates Rates can be affected by –________________ –____________ –____________________
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Dissociation of Water
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pH Scale Scale measuring amount of ______(really H 3 O + ) Ranges from _______ Below 7- _______ –Higher H + Above 7- _______ –Higher OH - 7- ________ –Equal numbers of both
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