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Secondary, Tertiary, Quatemary Structures
Secondary Structure Stretches or strands of proteins or peptides have distinct, characteristic…
Carbohydrate Molecules
Carbohydrates can be represented by the stoichiometric formula (CH2O)n, where n is…
Hydrogenation of Carbonyl and Imine Groups
An overview of hydrogenation and dehydrogenation Many of the redox reactions that…
Structure of Steroid Molecules
Unlike phospholipids and fats, steroids have a fused ring structure. Although they…
Glycerol and Fatty Acids
A fat molecule consists of two main components: glycerol and fatty acids.…
Properties of Lipids
What are Lipids? These organic compounds are nonpolar molecules, which are soluble…
Amino Acid Analysis of Peptides
Ion-exchange chromatography When a protein is to be analysed, it is first…


