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Published 07/30/2024 Metallic BondChemical bond that exhibits {{c1::electron pulling}}, wherein electrons cloud or pools around atoms
Published 07/30/2024 Metallic Bonds Good conductors at all states, lustrous, very {{c1::high::high/low}} melting points
Published 07/30/2024 Hydrogen BondA dipole-dipole attraction between a {{c1::H atom}} attached to an electronegative atom AND a {{c1::nonbonding electron pair}} on another…
Published 07/30/2024 Important Hydrogen bonds in macromolecules occur between: {{c1::2 Nitrogen atoms2 Oxygen atoms1 Oxygen + 1 Nitrogen atom:: [3]}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Hydrophobic Interaction}}Association of non-polar groups in a polar medium, wherein the {{c2::hydrophobic}} group gather/hide in the center
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Hydrophobic Interaction}}Responsible for stabilizing proteins and maintaining the phospholipid bilayer membranes of cells 
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Van Der Waals Bond}}Consists of a {{c2::dipole & induced dipole}} interaction between {{c2::2 non polar}} groups
Published 07/30/2024 Ionic and Electrostatic Interaction occurs between charged groups or ionsPolar Acidic: {{c1::Negatively Charged:: Negative/Positive}}Polar Basic: {{c2…
Published 07/30/2024 Disulfide bondsA covalent bond formed by the {{c1::oxidation::oxidation/reduction}} of 2 {{c1::sulfhydryl}} groups. Often seen in {{c2:…
Published 07/30/2024 Hydrolysis, the cleavage of bond by water, is often catalyzed by an {{c1::acid}} or {{c1::base}}
Published 07/30/2024 Nucleophilic substitutions at an acyl carbon requires a {{c1::catalyst}} or coversion to a more reactive intermediate 
Published 07/30/2024 Formation of triglycerides is an example of {{c1::Esterification}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Peptide bond formation}}Reaction that happens between the synthesis of peptides or polypeptides or proteins that will create the {{c2::amid…
Published 07/30/2024 Reduced Form: {{c1::Ferrous}}Oxidized Form: {{c1::Ferric}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Phosphorpolysis}} Cleavage of bond by an inorganic phosphate
Published 07/30/2024 Properties of Water- {{c1::Dipolar::Unipolar/Dipolar/Multipolar}} structure- Exceptional capacity for forming hydrogen bonds- Excellent {{c1…
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Water molecule}}Irregular, slightly skewed tetrahedron (bond angle: {{c2::105 degrees}}) with O at its center. 
Published 07/30/2024 Water Molecule{{c1::Strong::Strong/Weak}} dipole → {{c1::high::high/low}} dielectric constant → {{c1::decreased::increased/decreased}} f…
Published 07/30/2024 HYDROGEN BONDINGOne water molecule associates with {{c1::3.5}} other water molecules through H-bond
Published 07/30/2024 HYDROGEN BONDINGRupturing an H-bond in liquid water requires {{c1::4.5}} kcal/ole, which is <5% of the energy required to rupture a covale…
Published 07/30/2024 Because of {{c1::Hydrogen bonding}}, aldehydes, ketones, amides (and depending on the polarity, amino acids) are able to be dissolved in wate…
Published 07/30/2024 Hydrogen Bonding for:   O atoms of aldehydes, ketones, and amides: hydrogen {{c1::acceptor::acceptor/donor}} Alcohols, Carboxylic …
Published 07/30/2024 Because water is a nucleophile, it possesses a {{c1::trick question::positive/negative}} charge
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Hydrolysis}}Nucleophilic attack of water that results in cleavage of the amide, glycoside, or ester bonds holding biopolymers togethere.g. s…
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Condensation}}Formation of peptide or amide bonds joining monomer units together, wherein water is a product
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Dissociation}}Intermolecular proton transfer between two water molecules 
Published 07/30/2024 Classes of Biomolecules:{{c1::Lipids, Nucleic Acids, Carbohydrates, Proteins::[4]}}All have a basic structural framework of {{c2::covalently}} bon…
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Carbohydrates}}Polyhydroxylated carbon chains responsible for energy source, source of amino acids backbone of nucleic acids. storage of ene…
Published 07/30/2024 Lipids are taken together because of their PHYSICAL properties such as their {{c1::high::high/low}} solubility in non-polar solvents …
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Lipids}}Major component of membranes, an energy source, and important in signalling molecules (hormones)
Published 07/30/2024 In phospholipids, the head is {{c1::hydrophilic}} while the tail is {{c2::hydrophobic}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Amino Acids}}Building blocks of polypeptides and proteins, vary in specificity and function due to their R group side chain. Is made up of {…
Published 07/30/2024 Amino acid is composed of: {{c1::Amino group, Carboxyl Group, and a side chain}}
Published 07/30/2024 AMINO ACID SIDE CHAINSglutamic and aspartic acid: extra {{c1::carboxyl}} grouphistidine, arginine, lysine: extra {{c1::amino, ino, or nitrogen}} a…
Published 07/30/2024 Amino acids can be:{{c1::gluconeogenic}} - synthesis of glucose{{c1::ketogenic}} - synthesis of lipids
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Nucleotides}}Cyclic nitrogen compounds (heterocyclic nitrogenous bases) attached to phosphorylated 5-carbon sugar moieties (pentose or d…
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Nucleosides}} If the nitrogenous base is attached to a sugar that is NOT phosphorylated (i.e, no phosphate group)  …
Published 07/30/2024 Nitogenous bases can be:{{c1::Purines}} - {{c2::adenine & guanine}}{{c1::Pyrimidines}} - {{c2::cytosine & thymine/uracil}} …
Published 07/30/2024 RNANitrogenous Base {{c1::Cytosine Guanine Adenine Uracil}} 
Published 07/30/2024 DNANitrogenous Base {{c1::Cytosine GuanineAdenine Thymine}} 
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Nucleic Acids}}Component of ATP for temporary energy source
Published 07/30/2024 [QC] Mass 1. Proton 2. Neutron 3. Electron{{c1::1 = 2 > 3}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Carboxylic Acid}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Acid Anhydrides::functional group}} are formed between 2 acids
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Acid Anhydride}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Primary Alcohol}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Secondary Alcohol}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Tertiary Alcohol}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Ketone}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Aldehyde}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Primary Amine}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Secondary Amine}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Tertiary Amine}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Quaternary Ammonium Ion}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Amide}}
Published 07/30/2024 If an acid and amine come from amino acids and form an amide bond, it is called a {{c1::peptide}} bond
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Esters::functional group}} are formed in the reaction between a {{c2::carboxylic acid::fg}} and an {{c2::alcohol::fg}}
Published 07/30/2024 Glucose-6-Phosphate is an example of a compound with an {{c1::Ester::functional group}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Hemiacetal::functional group}} are formed in the reaction between a {{c2::aldehyde::fg}} and an {{c2::alcohol::fg}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Acetal::functional group}} are formed in the reaction between a {{c2::hemiacetal::fg}} and an {{c2::alcohol::fg}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Hemiacetal}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Acetal}}
Published 07/30/2024 When an ester forms within the same molecule, it forms a {{c1::lactone}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Imine (Schiff Base)}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Nitrile}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Thiol}}
Published 07/30/2024 Identify the functional group{{c1::Ether}}
Published 07/30/2024 Imine is usually seen in {{c1::lysine::AA}}
Published 07/30/2024 Thiol is usually seen in {{c1::cysteine::AA}}
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