Biomolecules Vocabulary

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Monomer of lipids

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Fatty Acids

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Monomer of carbohydrates

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Monosaccharides

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Monomer of proteins

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Amino acid

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Monomer of Nucleic acids

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Nucleotides

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Place on an enzyme where the substrate binds

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Active Site

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Controls chemical reactions and provides structure

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Proteins

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Contains genetic code for making proteins

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Nucleic Acids

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Protein that controls glucose levels in blood

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Insulin

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Simple sugar made during photosynthesis

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Glucose

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Lipids produced in plants that are liquids at room temperature

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Oils