a bond formed between two monosaccharides by a hydrolysis reaction
Back
Card 8
Front
a group of substances that are soluble in alcohol rather than water. they include triglycerides, phospholipids, glycolipids and cholesterol
Back
Card 9
Front
a very large organic molecule
Back
Card 10
Front
molecule consisting of glycerol, two fatty acids and one phosphate group
Back
Card 11
Front
a simple organic compound containing both a carboxyl (—COOH) and an amino (—NH2) group
Back
Card 12
Front
a bond formed when two amino acids are joined by a condensation reaction
Back
Card 13
Front
the sequence of amino acids found in a molecule
Back
Card 14
Front
protein structure where a protein consists of more than one polypeptide chain. for example insulin has this structure
Back
Card 15
Front
the coiling or folding of an amino acid chain, which arises often as a result of hydrogen bond formation between different parts of the chain. The main forms of this structure are the helix and the pleated sheet
