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| title: 2020-09-11 Notes |
| course: BIO101 |
| author: @dwlg00 |
| source: #index |
1 Vocab
- "Mer"
- Monomer
- "One-Body"
- e.g. Glucose
- Polymer
- "Many-Body"
- Hexamer
- 6 bodies
- Monomer
2 Cellulose
- Made up of chains
- Each chain has identical sections that attach to each other to make a chain
- Act as a fiber
3 Polymers
- Each unit is a sugar
- A polymer with n units has more energy than n monomers
- On average: The more units there are, the more energy it contains
- Bonds between units store energy
- Right when the bonds are broken, energy is released
- Requires energy to break bonds, though
- Right when the bonds are broken, energy is released
- Creation of bonds stores energy
- How lipids work??? polymerenergydiagram.png
- Bonds between units store energy
