INTRODUCTION TO
Chapter2 part2
Cellular component
THE MAJOR FUNCTION OF CARBOHYDRATES… Energy PRODUCTION (and STORAGE)
Garrett and Grisham, Biochemistry, Third Edition AMINO ACIDS The building blocks for proteins.
An overview of amino acid structure Topic 2. Biomacromolecule A naturally occurring substance of large molecular weight e.g. Protein, DNA, lipids etc.
Large Carbon Molecules
AMINO ACIDS
Transformation-Griffith’s Expt 1928. DNA Mediates Transformation Convert IIR to IIIS By DNA?
Protein: chain of amino acids joined by peptide bonds Amino Acids: The Building Blocks of protein. Consist of: Central carbon bonded to hydrogen Amino.
Introduction… Organic Substance produced through biological process Based upon carbon Also often contains H, N, O, P, S.