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Compounds found in biological systems are known as ______
Compounds found in biological systems are known as ______
biorganic
Carbohydrates can act as recognition sites on cellular surfaces, making them important for cellular ______
Carbohydrates can act as recognition sites on cellular surfaces, making them important for cellular ______
communication
Carbohydrates are classified based on the number of carbon units as monosaccharides, disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and ______
Carbohydrates are classified based on the number of carbon units as monosaccharides, disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and ______
polysaccharides
An aldose is a polyhydroxy______
An aldose is a polyhydroxy______
A ketose is a polyhydroxy______
A ketose is a polyhydroxy______
The carbon that is adjacent to a carbonyl or carboxyl carbon is known as the ______ carbon
The carbon that is adjacent to a carbonyl or carboxyl carbon is known as the ______ carbon
Excess of β-methylamino-L-alanine causes amyotrophic lateral ______
Excess of β-methylamino-L-alanine causes amyotrophic lateral ______
Proteins have levels of structure: primary structure, secondary structure, tertiary structure, and ______ structure
Proteins have levels of structure: primary structure, secondary structure, tertiary structure, and ______ structure
Proteins that contain 10 essential amino acids are considered ______ proteins
Proteins that contain 10 essential amino acids are considered ______ proteins
Denaturation of proteins involves the destruction of the highly organized tertiary ______ structure
Denaturation of proteins involves the destruction of the highly organized tertiary ______ structure
Proteins can be denatured by changes in ______, certain reagents, organic solvents, or by heat or agitation
Proteins can be denatured by changes in ______, certain reagents, organic solvents, or by heat or agitation
Diseases caused by proteins include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and ______ disease
Diseases caused by proteins include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and ______ disease
¿Cuál es el nombre de los azucares de anillos cinco miembros? R/.Furanosas
¿Cuál es el nombre de los azucares de anillos cinco miembros? R/.Furanosas
¿Cuál es el nombre de los azucares de anillos seis miembros? R/ Piranosas
¿Cuál es el nombre de los azucares de anillos seis miembros? R/ Piranosas
¿Qué son las proteÃnas y los péptidos? R/.Son polÃmeros de aminoácidos unidos por enlaces ______.
¿Qué son las proteÃnas y los péptidos? R/.Son polÃmeros de aminoácidos unidos por enlaces ______.
¿Cómo se clasifican las proteÃnas de acuerdo con el número de aminoácidos? R/ dipéptido, oligopéptido y ______.
¿Cómo se clasifican las proteÃnas de acuerdo con el número de aminoácidos? R/ dipéptido, oligopéptido y ______.
¿Qué es un aminoácido? R/.Es un ácido carboxÃlico con un grupo amino unido al carbono ______.
¿Qué es un aminoácido? R/.Es un ácido carboxÃlico con un grupo amino unido al carbono ______.
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid) are two types of ______ acids
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid) are two types of ______ acids
DNA encodes hereditary information and controls cell ______ and division
DNA encodes hereditary information and controls cell ______ and division
¿Cuántos niveles de organización estructural se diferencian en las proteÃnas? R/.Cuatro niveles: primario, secundario, terciario y ______.
¿Cuántos niveles de organización estructural se diferencian en las proteÃnas? R/.Cuatro niveles: primario, secundario, terciario y ______.
Replication is the synthesis of identical copies of ______
Replication is the synthesis of identical copies of ______
Transcription is the synthesis of RNA from ______
Transcription is the synthesis of RNA from ______
Translation is the synthesis of proteins from ______
Translation is the synthesis of proteins from ______
The genome of a living organism is the complete set of hereditary instructions required to sustain all vital ______
The genome of a living organism is the complete set of hereditary instructions required to sustain all vital ______
What is a cofactor? It is an organic molecule or metallic ion that certain enzymes need to catalyze a reaction.
What is a cofactor? It is an organic molecule or metallic ion that certain enzymes need to catalyze a reaction.
What is a vitamin? It is a substance that the body cannot synthesize, but is necessary in small amounts for normal body function.
What is a vitamin? It is a substance that the body cannot synthesize, but is necessary in small amounts for normal body function.
What is molecular recognition? It is the ability of one molecule to recognize another.
What is molecular recognition? It is the ability of one molecule to recognize another.
What are ______? They are the coenzymes most frequently used by enzymes to catalyze oxidation reactions.
What are ______? They are the coenzymes most frequently used by enzymes to catalyze oxidation reactions.
What are ______? They are coenzymes that catalyze reduction reactions.
What are ______? They are coenzymes that catalyze reduction reactions.
Where are sphingolipids mainly found? They are an important component of animal and plant membranes.
Where are sphingolipids mainly found? They are an important component of animal and plant membranes.
