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What are the building blocks of proteins carbohydrates nucleic acids and lipids?
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∙ 11y ago
Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and amino acids are all organic compounds.
Protein (Polypeptide)
Monomer (base unit): amino acid
Carbohydrate (Starch)
Monomer: glucose
Lipid (Fat)
Monomers: Triglyceride head and Fatty Acid tail
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe "building blocks" of these compounds are listed here.
Carbohydrate- Simple Sugars
Function: Carbs give us energy that helps us fulfill our work throughout the day.
Lipid- Three fatty acids and glycerol
function: Known as Fats. (energy reservoir). Line the cell membrane with proteins
Proteins- Amino acids
function- Border the cell membrane.
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∙ 13y agoproteins: amino acids
lipids: fatty acids and glycerol
polysaccharides: monosaccharides
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∙ 11y agomy butt
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