BCHM 4611 Exam 1 | Questions with 100% Verified Answers | Latest Update

BCHM 4611 Exam 1 | Questions with 100% Verified
Answers | Latest Update
Question:
animals, plants, protists, fungi

Answer:
eukaryotic


Question:
Bacteria and Archaea

Answer:
prokaryotic


Question:
Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic

Answer:
nucleoid (p) VS. nucleus (e) only ribosomes (p) VS. complex membrane-bound organelles (e) both
have same genetic coding, sugars, and amino acids


Question:
Domain Eukarya

Answer:
Domain of all organisms whose cells have nuclei, including protists, plants, fungi, and animals


Question:
amino acids, monosaccharides, nucleotides, lipids

Answer:
biological monomers polymers = polypeptides, polysaccharides, nucleic acids, no true polymer


Question:
sugars - ratio of C:O

Answer:
1:1


Question:
lipids - ratio of C:O

Answer:
high ratio of C to O, N, P

, Question:
Polypeptide

Answer:
A polymer of AAs linked together by peptide bonds.


Question:
Protein

Answer:
functional unit consisting of one or more polypeptides


Question:
Residue

Answer:
monomer that has been incorporated into a polymer


Question:
Protein major/minor fxns

Answer:
Major: carry out metabolic rxns, support cellular structures Minor: store energy


Question:
Nucleic acids major/minor fxns

Answer:
Major: encode information Minor: carry out metabolic rxns, support cellular structures


Question:
Polysaccharides major/minor fxns

Answer:
Major: store E, support cellular structures Minor: encode information


Question:
spontaneous, favorable, exergonic

Answer:
deltaG < 0


Question:
non-spontaneous, unfavorable, endergonic

Answer: