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    on Earth. Procedure: The charts below lists a portion of the amino acids found in the Cytochrome C protein of several different organisms. Use the chart to compare the amino acid sequence in humans to the sequences of the other organisms listed. For each organism‚ identify any amino acid that is different or missing when compared to the amino acids in the human sequence. 1. Click on the following link to open the activity chart: Amino Acid Sequences in Cytochome-C Proteins. 2. Compare the human/chimpanzee

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    Health Is Wealth

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    Loading up your day’s essentials with goodness from nature Protein is found in every single cell in the body. An important building block for bones‚ muscles‚ cartilage‚ skin and blood‚ high quality protein provides all of the essential amino acids needed by healthy adults and growing children. People who don’t get enough of this important macronutrient will lack energy‚ and they will see their muscles and immune systems weaken. To help people meet their daily protein needs‚ leading direct selling

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    starch‚ and contain significant amounts of calcium (50 mg/100g)‚ phosphorus (40 mg/100g) and vitamin C (25 mg/100g). However‚ they are poor in protein and other nutrients. In contrast‚ cassava leaves are a good source of protein‚ and are rich in the amino acid lysine‚ though deficient in methionine and possibly tryptophan. These components are components of biodegradable plastic. (http://www.studymode.com)

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    Protein SCI/241 Protein A protein are organic compounds that made up of amino acids and are the building blocks of the cells in the body. Every cell in the body requires proteins to grow and repair themselves so these proteins are necessary for a healthy body and survival. Having so much protein can hurt your body so when you consume so much can get you sick and the right size of protein can keep you from getting sick. They’re five types of protein in everything that we eat. The largest class

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    Milk is the probably the most nutritionally complete food found in nature. Whole milk contains vitamins (principally thiamine‚ riboflavin‚ panthothenic acid and vitamins A‚ B12 and D)‚ minerals (calcium‚ sodium‚ phosphorus‚ potassium‚ and trace minerals)‚ proteins (which include all the essential amino acids)‚ carbohydrates (mostly lactose)‚ and lipids (fats). Whole milk is an oil in water emulsion‚ containing approximately 4% fat dispersed as very small (micron sized) globules. The fat emulsion

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    gain muscle mass. Lean beef is loaded with all sorts of things conducive to muscle growth‚ including iron‚ zinc and B-vitamins. More importantly‚ it provides your body with high quality protein (not all proteins are equal)‚ and a high level of amino acid that works with insulin to promote muscle growth. For those who are trying to lose weight‚ this should come as great news – a 3oz serving of lean beef provides roughly the same amount of protein as 1.5 cups of beans‚ but at half the calories’’

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    characteristics of living things? Proteins(made from amino acids)‚ Carbohydrates(made from monosaccharides)‚ Nucleic acid( made from nucleotides)‚ lipids What is a macromolecule? give examples Polymers with molecular weight exceeding 1000 g/mol. examples: proteins‚ carbohydrates‚ nucleic acid‚ lipids What is a functional group? Group of atoms that link together and have the same function Examples of functional groups hydroxyl‚ carbonxyl‚ amino‚ phosphate‚ sulfhydryl what is an isomer?

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    THE CHEMISTRY OF LIFE (Review 1-7) I. Basic Chemistry A. Elements 1. Definition- an element is a substance composed of a single type of atom 2. Major elements of the human body 3. Trace elements of the body B. Atoms 1. Definition- the atom is the smallest part of an element which cannot be broken down further by ordinary chemical means. Atoms are composed of protons‚ neutrons and electrons. 2. Particles that make up atoms

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    Classes of Organic Molecules The Molecules of Life -the critically important large molecules of all living things fall into 4 main classes: 1) _____________________ 2) _____________________ 3) _____________________ 4) _____________________ -macromolecules are ____________________‚ built from _____________________ -________________: a long molecule consisting of many similar or identical ______________ blocks linked by __________________ bonds -___________________: smaller molecules that serve as

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    chem exam 3

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    children would not grow normally. 2.) Essential for blood pressure regulation 3.) increases immune response to injury and infection (http://ag.arizona.edu/pubs/health/az1126.html) 3. If it rotates clockwise then it is referred to as dextrorotatory‚ and if it rotates counter clock wise then it is referred to as levorotatory (pg292-293). 18. Glycine (pg309) 4. 19. Protein is a very good source of amino acids‚ because it contains 20 of them (pg310)

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