What Organic Macromolecule Am I

What Organic Macromolecule am I

It is made of the elements C_H_O in a 1;2;1 ratio It is a quick source of energy

This a monomer of this macromolecule

Examples are glucose, fructose, galactose, maltose, and lactose as well as starch and glycogen and cellulose. Sucrose is table sugar.

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It is made up of amino acids It can be an enzyme or a hormone or part of the skin, hair or nails. It is found in meat, eggs, nuts and legumes. It has the elements C-H-O N

This could be saturated like butter or lard or unsaturated like olive oil or corn oil This makes up the cell membrane It is also called a triglyceride

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It can be RNA or DNA It is made up of nucleotides The nucleotides are made up of a sugar group a phosphate group and a nitrogen base