Biochemistry Terms 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyBiological molecules, organic chemistry and biochemistryASWJEC Created by: MegJones27Created on: 19-05-15 11:37 Magnesium Component of Chlorophyll 1 of 16 Iron Found in red blood cells to carry oxygen 2 of 16 Phosphorus DNA, ATP and phospholipids 3 of 16 Calcium Needed for muscle contraction 4 of 16 Maltose Glucose and glucose 5 of 16 Lactose Glucose and galactose 6 of 16 Sucrose Glucose and fructose 7 of 16 Starch Two polymers of alpha glucose 8 of 16 Amylase alpha 1-4 glycosidic bonds, helical shape, storage molecule 9 of 16 Amylopectin Alpha 1-4 glycosidic bonds- cross linked by alpha 1-6 10 of 16 Glycogen Alpha polymer- appropriate to animal cells 11 of 16 Cellulose Beta 1-4 glycosidic bonds- each alternating reside rotated 180, structural 12 of 16 Chitin Beta 1-4- found in arthropod exoskeletons 13 of 16 Triglycerides 3 fatty acids comined with glycerol- ester bond holds them together. 14 of 16 Saturated fats No carbon- carbon double bond- generally fats and so solid at R.T.P 15 of 16 Unsaturated fats Carbon- carbon double bond- oils at R.T.P double bond causes molecule to bed and so cannot pack closely together. 16 of 16
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