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The Chemical Basis of Life, II: Organic Molecules - Chapter 2 - Coggle…
The Chemical Basis of Life, II: Organic Molecules - Chapter 2
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- Most common element in living things
- Forms covalent bonds with carbon
- Second most common element in living things
- Forms covalent bonds with carbon
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- Forms covalent bonds with carbon
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- Essential for nucleic acids and lipids
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Functional Groups
Amino Group
Found in amino acids, the building blocks of proteins
Hydroxyl Group
Found in amino acids, the building blocks of proteins
Carboxyl Group
Found in amino acids, the building blocks of proteins
Methyl Group
Found in amino acids, the building blocks of proteins
Aldehyde Group
Found in amino acids, the building blocks of proteins
Phosphate Group
Found in ATP (adenosine triphosphate), DNA, RNA, and other nucleotides
Carbonyl Group
Found in amino acids, the building blocks of proteins
Sulfhydryl Group
Found in ATP (adenosine triphosphate), DNA, RNA, and other nucleotides
Sulfate Group
Found in ATP (adenosine triphosphate), DNA, RNA, and other nucleotides