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What are the four classes of large biological molecules?
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids
What is the process called when two monomers bond together through the loss of a water molecule?
Dehydration synthesis
What are macromolecules composed of?
Thousands of covalently connected atoms
What are enzymes?
Organic catalysts that speed up chemical reactions
How are polymers disassembled to monomers?
By hydrolysis: breaking down by adding HOH
Learn about the structure and function of large biological molecules in this lecture by Dr. Laila I. Faqe saleh. Understand the organic composition and four classes of these essential molecules.
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