Macromolecule
Function
Monomer (subunit)
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Storage, Transport
Regulatory, Movement
Structural
Enzymes
Glucose (Sugar) Starch
Keratin (hair, nails)
Glycogen
Muscles, Silk
Cellullose
Nuts, Beans, Albumin
Hemoglobin, Insulin
Viatamins
Lipids (Fats)
Fats, Oils, Waxes Cholesterol
Nucleic Acids
Examples
Glycerol + Fatty Acids Nucleotides
Adenine
Phospolipids (cell membrane)
base
P
Energy Storage
Forms Cell Membranes Chemical
NH3 H
messengers Protection/Insulation
C
Monosaccarides
(Simple Sugars)
Proteins
fructose
glucose
Amino Acids
COO
DNA
RNA
Carbohydrates Carries genetic
information to make proteins
Side chain
Energy Storage
sugar
Thymine Cytosine Guanine Uracil