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What is one molecule called that makes up the links in a polymer chain?

Monomer is the term used to describe the individual molecule that links together to form a polymer chain.


Which monomer would you use to build a protein?

Amino acids are the monomers used to build proteins. Proteins are made up of long chains of amino acids linked together by peptide bonds.


What is the definition of the word monomer?

The definition of the word monomer is molecule that just might bind chemically to other molecules to create something called a polymer. This term is usually used in the field of biology.


Is sugar an incomplete protein?

Sugar is not a protein. It is a carbohydrate. A sugar molecule can be used as a building block of a protein but it is not a protein.


What process is used to build a protein?

translation


What is a protein molecule made of and how many of these are there?

A protein molecule is made of amino acids linked together in a specific sequence. There are 20 common amino acids that can be used to build proteins. The number of amino acids in a protein can vary, ranging from a few dozen to thousands.


During what process is the anticodon-containing molecule used?

The anticodon-containing molecule is used during the process of translation in protein synthesis.


Amino acids are monomers used to build what?

A monomer is a small molecule that can easily bind to others. Amino acids are monomers, because they bond together to form proteins, which are polymers. Another example of a monomer is glucose, but it can bind to form polymers like cellulose.


What happens to a protein molecule in food?

the bonds of the protein mlecule are broken down and used to help the organism grow.


Which organic molecule is used to build the majority of the cell membrane?

Phospholipids.


During viral protein synthesis what type of genetic molecule is used?

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Do protein store energy?

Proteins can be matabolized as energy, but are used to build bodily tissues (such as muscles) and form important metabolic compounds.Some types of proteins store energy, but the main energy storage molecule is carbohydrates.