Dreesen Marcomolecule Concept map
Dreesen Marcomolecule Concept map
Protein Video
Video explaining Macro-
Proteins
Subtopic
Functions: Hormones, Transport, Movement, Enzymes, immune system.
Examples: Meat, Fish, Nuts, Avocado.
Elements:C,H,O,N
Unique Characteristics: Polypeptide chain
Amino Acids
Lipids
Functions: Energy storage, Cushion organs, Insulation for body.
Examples: Fats, Milk, cheese, Meat.
Elements:C,H,O
Unique Characteristics: Non-Polar and hydrophobic.
Triglycerides
Carbohydrates
Functions: Quick energy, Stored energy, Structure.
Examples: Bread, Sugar, Pasta, Grains.
Elements: C,H,O
Unique Characteristics: Has Carbon ring.
Monosaccharides
Nucleic Acids
Functions: Store info, Transfer info from parents to kids.
Examples: DNA, RNA
Elements: C,H,O,N
Unique Characteristics: Does the process of protein synthesis.
Nucleic acids