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What makes up proteins what are the subunits called?
Proteins are composed of amino acids. These amino acids are joined together by peptide bonds where the -COOH group and the -NH2 group of two consecutive amino acids bond with the loss of a water molecule. The sequence of the amino acids make up the primary structure of the protein.
What are really large molecules called?
Really large molecules are called macromolecules. These can include proteins, nucleic acids (DNA and RNA), polysaccharides (carbohydrates), and synthetic polymers like plastics. Macromolecules consist of repeating subunits linked together to form complex structures.
Protiens are made where in the cell?
Proteins are made in the cell's ribosomes, which can be found in the cytoplasm or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum. RNA directs the ribosomes to assemble amino acids into proteins through a process called translation.
When many glucose subunits join together what do they make?
When many glucose subunits join together, they form a complex carbohydrate called a polysaccharide. This includes polymers such as starch and glycogen, which serve as energy storage molecules in plants and animals, respectively.
What two things make up ribosomes and are are ribosomes surrounded by membrane like other organelles?
Ribosomes are not membrane bound, they are free cytoplasmic organelles responsible for the translation of cytoplasmic mRNA's. When a ribosome begins to synthesize proteins that are needed in some organelles, the ribosome making this protein can become "membrane-bound". In eukaryotic cells this happens in a region of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) called the "rough ER". The newly produced polypeptide chains are inserted directly into the ER by the ribosome and are then transported to their destinations. Ribosome in eukaryotes are called 80S ribosomes and consist of a small 40S subunit and a larger 60S subunit. Prokaryotes have 70S ribosomes consisting of a 30S and 50S subunits. Hope this helps.
What make up proteins what are the subunits called what bonds them together?
proteins are long chains of amino acids
What are the subunits of proteins called?
Amino Acids
The subunits of proteins are called?
Amino acids.
What catalyzes the linking together of nucleotide subunits?
Enzymes called DNA polymerases catalyze the linking together of nucleotide subunits in DNA replication. These enzymes attach new nucleotides to the growing DNA strand based on the complementary base pairing between the original template DNA strand and the new nucleotides.
What are the subunits of a protine?
The subunits of proteins are called amino acids. We use twenty of these amino acids to make all the proteins the body uses.
What and ribosomes work together?
The nucleolus contains chromatin that is needed to produce a type of RNA called ribosomal RNA(rRNA) that then joins with proteins to form the subunits of ribosomes. Each of these subunits has its own particular mix of rRNA and proteins. The two subunits are not assembled into one ribosome until they reach the cytoplasm.
What is a large molecule that is make up of identical or similar subunits linked together?
A polymer is a large molecule made up of identical or similar subunits linked together. Examples of polymers include proteins, DNA, and carbohydrates.
What makes up proteins what are the subunits called?
Proteins are composed of amino acids. These amino acids are joined together by peptide bonds where the -COOH group and the -NH2 group of two consecutive amino acids bond with the loss of a water molecule. The sequence of the amino acids make up the primary structure of the protein.
What subunits compose proteins?
The subunits composing proteins are called amino acids. We humans use twenty different forms of amino acids and we synthesize all but the eight essential amino acids that we get in our diet.
What are the subunits of macromolecules called?
Carbohydrates = monosaccharidesProteins = amino acidsLipids = triglycerideNucleic Acids = nucleotides
Are proteins composed of subunits called fatty acids and glycerol made up of carbon hydrogen and oxygen?
That statement is false.
When amino acid subunits are joined together they form a type of polymer called?
Polypeptides
