Amino acids NOTES YOU MUST HAVE! part 4

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  • Created by: Ruby
  • Created on: 08-11-12 23:18

Importance?

1.Digestion

-Large polypeptide molecule need to be broken down into smaller amino acids. This breaks down the peptide bonds which hold some of the large polypeptide molecules

2. Growth and repair

-Amino acids are used to make polypeptide, forming peptide molecules

3.Ageing

-Skin looses its elasticity that gives it its elastic properties of making the skin look…

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