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Biochemistry: Macromolecules Part 1
AP Biology Biochemistry: Macromolecules Part 1
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Dehydration and Hydrolysis Reactions
Short polymer Unlinked monomer Dehydration removes a water molecule, forming a new bond Longer polymer Dehydration reaction in the synthesis of a polymer Hydrolysis adds a water molecule, breaking a bond Hydrolysis of a polymer
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Carbohydrates See the Carbonyls and Hydroxides?
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Dehydration reactions in Carbohydrates
reaction in the synthesis of maltose 1–4 glycosidic linkage Glucose Glucose Maltose Dehydration reaction in the synthesis of sucrose 1–2 glycosidic linkage Glucose Fructose Sucrose
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Carbohydrate Energy Storage
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Cellulose in Plant Cell Walls
Cellulose microfibrils in a plant cell wall Cell walls Microfibril 0.5 µm Plant cells Cellulose molecules b Glucose monomer
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Chitin
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Lipids
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Ester Linkage and Lipids
Fatty acid (palmitic acid) Glycerol Dehydration reaction in the synthesis of a fat
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Triglycerol molecule Ester linkage
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Saturated vs. Unsaturated
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Phospholipid of cell membranes
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Cell Membranes
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Waxes
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Steroid Structure
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LE 4-9 Estradiol Female lion Testosterone Male lion
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Cell Membranes
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Lipid storage
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