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chapter 5 Caliana Lopez
Polymers
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carbohydrates, proteins and nucleic acids are polymers
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enzymes
specialized macromolecules that speed up chemical reactions such as those that make or break down polymers
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storage polysacchrides
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a storage polysaccharide of plants, consists pf glucose monomers
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polysacchrides
the polymers of sugars, have storage and strucural roles
the architecture and function of a polysaccharide are determined by its sugar of monomers and the position of its glycosidic linkages
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lipids
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most biologically important lipids are fats, phospholipids and streriods
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cholesterol
a type of steroid is a component in animal cell membranes and a precursor from which other steroids are synthesized
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