Detailed notes of everything you need to know for the IB Biology Course. Topics 2,7 and 8 are covered with colourful diagrams and explanations. Also suitable for AP and A Level biology.
Molecular
biology explains living processes in terms of chemical substances involved
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the structure of DNA was discovered in 1953
relationships between genes and the
polypeptides they generate is at the heart of this scienc
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-DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein
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Molecular
biology is the study of the molecular basis of biological activity in cells
Carbon
the 15th most abundant element
forms the backbone of every molecule
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organic
they form covalent bands and
they very stable
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a re
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has I outer electrons
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the result of these properties is a almost infinite number of diff possible molecules
Carbohydrates
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Contain (, H and D
organic compound consisting of one or more simple sugars
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monomers follow the
general basic formula of CH20) x
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commonly ring shaped molecules
, Lipids
Contain CM0
that insoluble in water butsoluble in
·group of organic molecules a re non-polar
solvents
organic
Common lipids include triglycerides, phospholipids and steroids
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the common lipid triglycerides, phospholipids and steroids be
distinguished in molecu
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can
diagrams
Proteins
Contain C, M, O, N and sometimes s
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large organic compounds made amino acids
of arranged into
on e or linear chains
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more
Nucleic Acids
Contain C, H, 0, N, P
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chairs of
sub-units called nucleotides
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consist
of base. sugar and phosphate
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