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WORD BANK Active Site Aldose Alpha Helix Alpha Linkage Amino Acids Beta Linkage

ID: 917741 • Letter: W

Question

WORD BANK

Active Site

Aldose

Alpha Helix

Alpha Linkage

Amino Acids

Beta Linkage

Beta-Pleated Sheet

Biochemistry

Carbohydrates

Cell

Cholesterol

Codon

Complex Carbohydrates

Disaccharide

DNA Replication

Double Helix

Enzyme

Ester Linkages

Fibrous Proteins

Globular Proteins

Glycosidic Linkage

Ketose

Lipids

Monomer

Monounsaturated Fatty Acid

Monosaccharides

Nucleic Acids

Peptide Bond

Phospholipids

Polymer

Polypeptides

Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid

Polysaccharides

Primary Protein

Proteins

Protein Structure

Protein Synthesis

Saturated Fat

Saturated Fatty Acid

Secondary Protein Structure

Steroids

Steroid Hormones

Substrates

Tertiary Protein Structure

Transcription

Translation

Triglycerides

Tri-acyl-glycerol

Triple Helix

Unsaturated Fat

Answer the blanks below in accordance with the word bank. Some terms may be used more than once or not at all.

i. A _______ _______contains a long carbon chain with a carboxylic acid group at one end.

j. A __________ _____ _____has a carbon chain with no double bonds.

k. __________ _____ _____ and __________ _____ _____ have one or more double bonds, respectively, in their carbon chains.

l. _____________ have the same basic structure as triglycerides, except that one of the fatty acid groups is replaced with a phosphate group.

m. __________ are compounds that contain the steroid nucleus, which is four carbon rings fused together.

n. _________, is one of the most important and abundant steroids in the body.

o. ________ _______ link together because the amine end of one amino acid reacts with the carboxylic acid of another ______ ______.

p. __________ ___________ ___________ is the order of the amino acids held together by peptide bonds.

q. The __________ ___________ ___________ refers to certain short range periodic or repeating patterns often found along protein chains.

r. The __________ ___________ ___________ consists of the large-scale bends and folds due to interactions between the R groups of amino acids that are separated by large distances in the linear sequence of the protein chain.

s. An ___________ has a unique three dimensional shape that recognizes and binds small groups of reacting molecules called ________.

t. DNA is a _______ ______ that consists of two strands of polynucleotide winding around each other.

Explanation / Answer

K Unsaturated hydrocarbons and unsaturated fatty acids have one or more double bonds, respectively, in their carbon chains.

l. Phospholipids have the same basic structure as triglycerides, except that one of the fatty acid groups is replaced with a phosphate group.

m. Steroid Hormones are compounds that contain the steroid nucleus, which is four carbon rings fused together.

n. Cholestrol, is one of the most important and abundant steroids in the body.

o. Amino Acids link together because the amine end of one amino acid reacts with the carboxylic acid of another Amino Acids