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Organic Compounds

Here is some simple vocabulary for you to brush up on.

AB
Amino AcidA carboxylic acid with an amino group one of 20 monomers that form proteins.
CarbohydrateAn organic compond present in the cells of all living thing s and major organic Nrtrients for humans.
DipeptideA formation from two amino acids bonded togegther by means of a condensation reaction.
Fatty acidA monmer that is part of most lipids.
HydrophobicReferring to the molecular repulsion of warter.
DisaccharideA double sugar formed from two monosaccharides.
HydrophilicReferring to moleculor attraction to warter.
IsomerOne of two or more componds that diffew in structurs but not in molecular composition.
LipidA kind of organic compond that is insouble in warter such as fats and steroids.
MonosaccharideA simple sugar such as fructose or glucose.
Nucleic acidAn organic molecule DNA or RNA that stores and carries important information for cells function.
Peptide bondA covalent bond between two amino acids.


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