functional group - a group of atoms in a molecule which participate in chemical reaction, OH - hydroxyl, buffer - compensate for small pH change, hydrophile - strongly attracted to water, cohesion - forming hydrogen bond with other water molecules, polarity - non uniform charge distribution , SH - sulfhydryl, hydrolysis - larger molecules break down into smaller subunits, monosaccharide - simplest type of carbohydrates, glycosidic bond - a bond between two monosaccharide, chitin - beetle exoskeleton, phospholipids - the primary lipids of cell membrane , amino acids - monomers of proteins , alanine - a non-polar amino acid, peptide bond - a covalent bond that links amino acids, primary structure - linear sequence of amino acids, maple syrup - a natural source of sucrose, lactose - milk sugar, oxidation - loss of electrons, reduction - gain of electrons,

Biochemistry 12

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