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Where do the carbon Atoms used to make sugar amino acids and lipids come from?
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How do simple sugars combine with amino acids and lipids?
They all contain (have) Carbon ,Hydrogen, and Oxygen
What is the subunit of an amino acid?
Atoms. In specific, the biogenic amino acids are made out of carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, sulfur.
What are the four macromolecules and there building blocks?
Lipids- Molecules mostly made up of Carbon and Hydrogen atoms that makes fats, oils, and waxCarbohydrates-Compound composed carbon, hydrogen, oxygen in a ratio of 1:2 Carbon and Hydrogen atomsProteins- are made of small carbon compounds called Nucleic AcidsNucleic Acids-small compounds of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, hydrogen, and sometimes sulfur
How many common amino acids are found in protein?
The common portion of amino acids had 2 carbon atoms. 1 alpha and 1 beta carbon. NH3+-CH(R)-COO-
What is a protein chain of linked smaller molecules called?
amino acids or lipids? Amino acids
IS carbon dioxide an amino acid?
NO it is most certainly not. Carbon dioxide is a molecule found in the air made up of two elements carbon and two atoms of oxygen. Amino Acids are a type of Lipids, or Fats. Carbon Dioxide is definitely not a fat.
What do amino acids have that fats and carbohydrates do not?
Lipids (that's fats/oils) are composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen. Carbohydrates are composed of carbon, hydrogen oxygen (just in a different ratio to lipids). However, amino acids are composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, AND nitrogen.
What substance supplies the body with energy?
Proteins Lipids (Fat) Carbon and amino acids
What does carbohydrate lipids and proteins have in common?
Lipids, proteins, and carbohydrates are all organic compounds. This means they all contain carbon atoms. The general formula for carbohydrates is CH2O meaning there are two hydrogen atoms for every carbon and oxygen atoms. Lipids are composed of an alcohol(ethanol) and a fatty acid. Proteins contain amino acids which are compounds that contain nitrogen.
What are made of amino acids?
amino acids are made of acarboxylic group as the head which is hydrophilic.tail is made of hydrocarbon chain which is hydrophobic.in other words amino acids are made of carbon atoms,hydrogen atoms and oxygen
How do simple sugars combine with amino acids and lipids?
They all contain (have) Carbon ,Hydrogen, and Oxygen
Do lipids deliver amino acids?
Lipids include all fats and so it doesn't follow that they deliver amino acids. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
What main elements do proteins carbohydrates lipids and nucleic acids all have in common?
Lipids, proteins, and carbohydrates are all organic compounds. This means they all contain carbon atoms. The general formula for carbohydrates is CH2O meaning there are two hydrogen atoms for every carbon and oxygen atoms. Lipids are composed of an alcohol(ethanol) and a fatty acid. Proteins contain amino acids which are compounds that contain nitrogen.
What groups of atoms are common to all amino acids?
The various amino acids are distinguished by the substitution on the central carbon atom. All amino acids feature an amine group and a carboxylic acid.
What is the subunit of an amino acid?
Atoms. In specific, the biogenic amino acids are made out of carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, sulfur.
What makes up amino acid?
Amino acids make up proteins, by forming chains.
Difference between aromatic and aliphatic amino acids?
Aromatic amino acid has rings in their structures wile the aliphatic amino acids has carbon atoms joined in a branched or straight open chains.
