organic compunds/macromolecules

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Proteins

Composed of amino acids

Digestive enzymes, antibodies, neurotransmitters, (neuron to cell communication) and peptide based hormones that regulate certain body functions (like growing)

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Nucleic acids

DNA stores genetic information. Adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine

RNA helps manifest genetic codes as protein. Bases are Adenine, cytosine, guanine and uracil

Penrose sugar differs these acids

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Carbohydrates

Built from sugars

Primary cellular energy source and structural component

Monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides

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Lipids

Amphipathic (hydrophilic soluble heads, hydrophobic insoluble tails)

Phospholipids, triglycerides, steroids

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