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What are cells made of?
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What are macromolecules
?•Macro=
•Macro+molecule=
big
Big molecule
Macromolecules are essential molecules.
*ESSENTIAL- adjective:absolutely necessary; extremely important
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THINK!Organic….?
•What does this mean?
They contain Carbon
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What do macromolecules look like?
•Made up of smaller “building blocks” called monomers (mono=one)
•Kind of like bricks making a wall
•Kind of like beads on a chain
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Macromolecules look more like this
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Four Major Macromolecules:
1. Lipids2. Carbohydrates3. Proteins 4. Nucleic acid ( DNA & RNA)
Each of the four type are essential for survival of living things
What does that mean???
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Food Labels Activity
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Macromolecule What is it made of?
What are its building blocks?
How do we get it?
What is it used for?
Examples of how it is used in body
Proteins Amino acid Meat, dairy, bean products that you eat
enzymes- speed up rxnshormones- send messages thru bodystructural- hair, nails, skin
Amylase, insulin, hair, nails, every part of your cells!
Carbohydrates
Monosaccharides (glucose & other simple sugars)
Simple carbs- fruitComplex carbs- pasta
Short term energy use/storage
Polysaccharide- GlycogenStarchCellulose
Lipids Fatty acids and glycerol
Unsaturated fats- liquid @ room temp (oil)Saturated fats- solid @ room temp (steak fat)
Long term energy storage
Cholesterol, adipose tissue
Nucleic Acids nucleotides Eating any plant or animal that has DNA in it.
Storing genetic information & Protein synthesis
DNA, RNA
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1. Lipids fats, oils, and waxes
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Why do we need fat?Function: stores energy, insulation
(padding), and protection
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A lipid is a fat if it is solid at room
temperature and an oil if it is a liquid at room
temperature
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LipidsDiverse group of organic compounds that
are
insoluble in water
Includes animal fats,
plant oils, steroids,
phospholipids
Made of fatty acids
and glycerol
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Fat
• Saturated
• All single bonds
• Solid at room temp
• Animal fats
• Unsaturated
• One or more double bonds between carbons
• Liquid at room temp
• “Vegetable” or plant oils
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Useful functions of fat
•Energy storage
•More compact fuel reserve than carbo.
•Cushions vital organs in mammals
•Insulates against heat loss
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Phospholipids•Component of cell membranes (bilayer)
•2 fatty acids & phosphate group
•Amphipathic behavior in water
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Steroids•Lipids w/ 4 fused carbon rings and various
functional groups
•Cholesterol important as precurser to other steroids; and enhance membrane fluidity
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2. Carbohydrate
•Glucose: the source of most of the cell’s energy
Examples: sugars, starches, and celluloseThe word “Saccharide” means “sugar”
Definition: Sugar molecules (glucose)
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What is this?
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Carbohydrates (sugars)
•Classified based on # of simple sugars
•C H O in 1:2:1 ratio
•Major nutrients for cells; ie glucose
•Produced by photosynthetic organisms
•Store energy in chemical bonds
•C skeletons raw materials for other organic compounds
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Carbohydrates-disaccharides
Disacch.Monomers
Maltose glu + glu
Lactose glu + galac
Sucrose glu + fru
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Carbohydrates: Polysaccharides
•2 Important biological functions:
•Energy storage (starch, glycogen)
•Structural support (cellulose, chitin)
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Storage Polysaccharides
•Starch = glucose polymer, for energy storage in plants
•Helical glucose polymer
•Most animals have enzymes to digest it
•Major sources in human diet are potatos and grains.
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Storage Polysaccharides
•Glycogen = glucose polymer, for energy storage in animals
•Branched molec.
•Stored in muscle
and liver of humans
and other vertebrates
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Structural Polysaccharides•Cellulose = linear unbranched polymer
•Major structural component of plant cell walls
•Differs from starch in its monomer linkage
•Cannot be digested by most organisms
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Structural Polysaccharides
•Chitin = structural polysacch.; a polymer of an amino sugar (nature’s plastic)
•Forms exoskeleton of Arthropods
•Found as cell walls in fungi
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3. Proteins Definition: A macromolecule (organic-
carbon compound) made of amino acids
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ProteinFunction: provide structural support, to
transport substances, and speed-up reactions
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Proteins•Complex polymers of amino acids
•Abundant: make up 50% or more of dry wt
•Varied functions in cell: structure (collagen, actin & myosin), metabolism (enzymes), transport (membrane proteins), signaling (hormones), movement, defense (antibodies)
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Amino Acid Structure
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4. Nucleic Acids Definition: DNA and RNA
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Nucleic Acid
Function: store and communicate genetic information
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Nucleic Acids
• Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)
• Can replicate itself and be passed from one generation of cells to the next
• Genes are segments of DNA that code for protein
• Ribonucleic Acid (RNA)
• Functions as mediator between genotype and phenotype
• 3 functional forms carry out “protein synthesis”
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Nucleic Acids
DNA, the Genetic Code RNA the Trait Maker
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Nucleotides: monomers of nucleic acids
•Pentose, a 5C sugar
•Nitrogen Base
•Phosphate
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Macromolecule What is it made of?
What are its building blocks?
How do we get it?
What is it used for?
Examples of how it is used in body
Proteins Amino acid Meat, dairy, bean products that you eat
enzymes- speed up rxnshormones- send messages thru bodystructural- hair, nails, skin
Amylase, insulin, hair, nails, every part of your cells!
Carbohydrates
Monosaccharides (glucose & other simple sugars)
Simple carbs- fruitComplex carbs- pasta
Short term energy use/storage
Polysaccharide- GlycogenStarchCellulose
Lipids Fatty acids and glycerol
Unsaturated fats- liquid @ room temp (oil)Saturated fats- solid @ room temp (steak fat)
Long term energy storage
Cholesterol, adipose tissue
Nucleic Acids nucleotides Eating any plant or animal that has DNA in it.
Storing genetic information & Protein synthesis
DNA, RNA
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