Hansen- Macromolecules
Proteins
Unique Properties
There is a primary structure, a secondary structure, which has a lot of flods and a third layer, and a forth layer which is more then one chain bonded together.
Subtopic
Monomer
Amino Acids
Function
Movement, Immune system, Enzyme, and transportation.
Examples
Insulin, Hemoglobin, Elastin, adn Fibrin
Elements
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
Nucleic Acid
Unique Properties
Rna is a single nucleotide chain and DNA is a double helix and theya re in every cell and they carry our genetic information.
Subtopic
Monomer
Nucleotide
Function
Holds Genetic information.
Examples
DNA and RNA
Elements
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
Lipids
Unique Properties
Some lipds have double bonds and others dont. All fats have phosphopipids
Subtopic
Monomer
Triglycerides
Function
Storage, Organ Cushion, and it Insulates
Examples
Saturated Fat, Unsaturated fat, oils, steriods, waxes, and phospholipids.
Elements
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
Carbohydrates
Unique Properties
They are able to give quick energy that is burned quickly and in plants uses starch and animals have glycogen.
Subtopic
Monomer
Monosaccharides
Function
Quick energy, Structure, and Energy storage.
Examples
Sucrose, Glucose, Fructose, Maltose, and starches.
Elements
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen