AP Biology Functional Groups

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Phosphate Group

Charged and Acidic, consists of a phosphorous with a double bonded oxygen and three other oxygen.

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Amino Group

composed of a nitrogen bonded to two hydrogen atoms. It acts as a base by picking up H+ from a solution.

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Hydroxyl Group

consists of a hydrogen atom bonded to an oxygen atom, which in turn is bonded to the carbon skeleton. The group is polar

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Carbonyl Group

A carbon atom double bonded with an oxygen. The group is polar

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Sulfhydryl

consists of a sulfur atom bonded to an atom of hydrogen. It forms disulfide bridges

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Carboxyl Group

Formed with a carbon double bonded to an oxygen and bonded regularly to another which is bonded to a hydrogen. The group is charged and acidic.

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Methyl

consists of a carbon bonded to three hydrogens. They are nonpolar