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Card 6

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A monomer of protein molecules, that contains both an animo group and a carboxyl group

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Card 7

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A polymer consisting of many amino acids covalently bonded together

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Card 8

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The coiling or folding parts of a protein molecule due to the formation of hydrogen bonds formed as the protein is synthesised

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Card 9

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Water-repelling (water-hating)

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Card 10

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Associating with water molecules easily (water-loving)

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Card 11

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A substance that increases the rate of reaction but does not take part in the reaction, so is re-usable

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Card 12

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The substance that is used up in an enzyme-controlled reaction leading to the formation of a product (fits into the active site of the enzyme)

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Card 13

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The area on an enzyme molecule to which the substrate binds

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Card 14

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The covalent bond formed when carbohydrate molecules are joined together in condensation reactions

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Card 15

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The bond formed when fatty acid molecules are joined to glycerol molecules in condensation reactions

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