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MicroMolecules by Mind Map: MicroMolecules

1. Proteins

1.1. CHON

1.1.1. Used for Transport

1.1.1.1. Transports

1.1.1.1.1. Cell Membrane proteins

1.2. Structural Support

1.2.1. Muscle, hair, and nails.

1.3. Catalyze Chemical Reactions

1.3.1. Enzymes

2. Nucleic Acids

2.1. CHONP(S)

2.1.1. Used for Genetic code.

2.1.1.1. Universal among all organisms.

2.2. Monomer

2.2.1. Nucleotide

2.2.1.1. Polymer

2.2.1.1.1. DNA

2.3. Nitrogenous bases are bonded together by

2.3.1. Hydrogen Bonds

2.4. Sugar for RNA

2.4.1. Ribose

2.4.1.1. Sugar for DNA

2.4.1.1.1. Deoxyribose

3. Lipids

3.1. Contains CHO

3.1.1. Long Term Energy Storage

3.1.1.1. More Energy Over TIme

3.2. Phospholipids

3.2.1. Makes Cell Membranes

3.2.1.1. 2 Fatty Acids

3.3. Types of Fatty Acids

3.3.1. Saturated

3.3.1.1. Solids

3.3.1.1.1. Unsaturated

3.4. Monomers and Polymers

3.4.1. Glycerol

3.4.1.1. Triglyceride

4. Carbohydrates

4.1. Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen based

4.2. Used for

4.2.1. Quick Energy

4.2.1.1. Used to make ATP

4.3. Hydrolysis

4.3.1. Breaking apart bonds between polymers by adding water. Also how energy is obtained by molecules.

4.4. Dehydration Synthesis

4.4.1. Putting monomers together by removing a water molecule to force a bond between them.