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MACRO MOLECULES - Coggle Diagram
MACRO MOLECULES
CARBOHYDRATES
Structure of carbohydrates
Made up of C,O,H
Polyhydroxy Ketones
Polyhydroxy Aldehydes
Functions of carbohydrates
Help in Photosynthesis
Maintaining structure of plasma membrane
Energy Storage
Types of carbohydrates
Oligosaccarides
Polysaccarides
Monosaccarides
PROTEINS
Functions of proteins
Perform function in nails and hair
Blood supplying in hemoglobin
Help in blood clotting
Work as antibodies
Sources of proteins
Fish
Meat
Quinoa
Beans
Structure of proteins
Secondary protein
Alpha helix
Beta-pleated sheet
Tertiary protein
Over-lapping of secondary structure
Primary protein
Linear chain of amino acids
Quaternary protein
Aggregation of tertiary structure
VITAMINS
Sources of Vitamins
Leafy green vegetables
Meat and dairy products
Egg yolks
Citrus Fruits
Sunlight
Whole grains
Nuts and seeds
Functions of vitamins
Vision
Promoting calcium adsorption
Supporting bone health
Regulating inflammation
Immune System
Acting as an antioxident
Supporting skin health
Blood Clotting
Types of vitamins
Water Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin B6(Biotin)
Vitamin B9(Folic Acid)
Vitamin B5(Pyridoxine)
Vitamin B12(Cobalamin)
Vitamin B3(Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C(Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin B2(Niacin)
Vitamin B1(Riboflavin)
Fat Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin D(Calciferol)
Vitamin E(Tocopherol)
Vitamin A(Retinol)
Vitamin K(Phylloquinone)
LIPIDS
Structure of lipids
a glycerol backbone
a phosphate group(hydrophilic)
2 fatty acid tails(hydrophobic)
Functions of lipids
Insulation from environment
Water repellent
Storage of energy
Membrane structure
Antioxidents
Pigments
Cofactors for enzmes
Signaling molecules
Buoyancy control and acoustics in marine mammals
Types of lipids
Waxes
Phospholipids
Acylglycerols
Glycolipids
Sphingolipids
Terpenoids lipids
NUCLEIC ACIDS
Functions of nucleic acids
Energy currency
In cellular metabolism
Make links in cells
Types of nucleic acids
DNA(Deoxyribonuclie acid)
RNA(Ribonucleic acid)
Transfer RNAs(tRNAs)
Messenger RNAs(mRNAs)
Ribosomal RNAs(rRNAs)
Structure of nucleic acids
Made up of Nucleotides
a pentose sugar
a phosphate group
a nitrogenous base
Pyrimidines
Thymine
Uracil
Cytosine
Purine
Adenine
Guanine