2.1 Organic subunits
Skill:
2.1.S1: Drawing molecular diagrams of glucose, ribose, a saturated fatty acid and a generalized amino acid.
2.1.S1: Drawing molecular diagrams of glucose, ribose, a saturated fatty acid and a generalized amino acid.
Objectives:
- Draw the molecular diagram of ribose.
- Draw the molecular diagram of alpha-glucose.
- Draw the molecular diagram of a saturated fatty acid.
- Identify the carboxyl and methyl groups on a fatty acid.
- Draw the generalized structure of an amino acid.
- Label the amine group, carboxyl group, alpha carbon and R group on an amino acid.