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No, nucleic acids are not small organic molecules with an amine and carboxyl group. Nucleic acids are macromolecules made up of nucleotide monomers, which consist of a nitrogenous base, a sugar, and a phosphate group. Proteins are formed from amino acids, which contain an amine and carboxyl group, but they are not the monomers of nucleic acids.
No, deamination is the removal of an amine group from an amino acid, resulting in the production of ammonia and a keto acid. This process is important in amino acid catabolism.
An amine group is a functional group in organic chemistry that contains a nitrogen atom bonded to hydrogen atoms or alkyl groups. Amines are derivatives of ammonia and can be classified as primary, secondary, or tertiary based on the number of alkyl groups bonded to the nitrogen atom. They are commonly found in biological molecules such as amino acids, neurotransmitters, and DNA.
Proteins are composed of amino acids, which are composed of a central Carbon atom surrounded by (bonded to) four groups; an amine, a carboxyl group, an R group (also known as a side chain), and a Hydrogen atom. When amino acids link together via peptide bonding to from polypeptides/proteins (A protein is a polypeptide), the amine group of one amino acid interacts with the carboxyl group of another. Therefore, you end up with an amine group on one end of the protein and a carboxyl group on the other. They call the end with the amine on it the "N terminus" because the chemical formula for amine is NH2 while the end with the carboxyl group on it is named the "C terminal" because the chemical formula of a carboxyl is CH2. The N terminus is the end that amino acids are added onto when mRNA is translated in protein synthesis. Therefore, we write that proteins are created N terminus to C terminus.
There are four main groups of lipids. They are fatty acids, glycerides, non glycerides, and complex lipids. The groups are determined based on storage of energy, structure of cell membranes, and signal of chemical biological activities.
Yes, amine is a functional group in RU-486. RU-486 contains a tertiary amine functional group.
The main functional groups in oxymetazoline are an ether group (-O-) and an amine group (-NH-). The amine group can be part of an amide or imine functional group.
It is the amino functional group amine
an "amine" group, particularly a "primary amine"
The condensed structural formula of butyl propyl amine is C7H17N. It consists of a butyl group (C4H9) and a propyl group (C3H7) attached to an amine group (NH2).
Amine.
It contains a tertiary amine, a ketone, and two benzene rings
Amino acids contain an amine group (NH2) and a carboxyl group (COOH), whereas lipids are primarily composed of hydrocarbons and do not contain these functional groups.
One way to remove an amine group from a compound and replace it with a hydrogen atom is by using a reducing agent like LiAlH4 or NaBH4, which can convert the amine group into an amine in situ. Alternatively, the amine group can be oxidized with a reagent like H2O2 or N-chlorosuccinimide to form an azide or amine oxide, which can then be reduced to the desired amine product.
It contains a Secondary Amine group as well as a Secondary Hydroxyl group. There is also a benzene ring which is not considered a functional group.
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The condensed formula for dopamine is C6H3(OH)2- CH2-CH2-NH2 The functional groups of Dopamine is 1) There are 2 alcohol groups (Alcohol group is -OH) 2) An Aromatic group (because its a cyclo) 3) an amine group coming CH2-NH2.