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What group is this?
Carboxyl
Carboxyl compound name
Carboxylic acid
What carboxyl is this
Acetic acid
Carboxyl function
acid, donates an H-
Where are carboxyl’s usually located
amino acids and fatty acids
What group is this
phosphate group
what do phosphate groups make
lipids, DNA, and RNA
phosphate group functions
They are involved in the biological storage and release of energy. Also, polar potential to react with water, releasing energy.
what is this
glycerol phosphate
what is this
5-methyl cytidine
what group is this
methyl
what compound name does methyl have
methylated compounds
what does methyl do
affects the expression of genes and sex hormones.
what group is this
hydroxyl group
what does hydroxyls do
form hydrogen bonds with water (polar)
What group is this
ethanol, hydroxyl
What group is this
Carbonyl
carbonyl functions
polar, makes water soluble, all sugars have them
What group is this
Ketones (within skeleton)
what group is this?
Aldehydes
what group is this?
Acetone
what group is this?
Propanal
what group is this
amino
amino function
base; can pick up an H+
what group is this
glycine, amino
amino compound group
amines
what group is this
Sulfhydryl
Sulfhydryl function
bond stabilizing protein
what is this
cystine,Sulfhydryl
Sulfhydryl compound name
thiols
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