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Biological+Macromolecules Kalma
Biological+Macromolecules Kalma
B I O M O L E C U L E S
B I O L O G I C A L M A C R O M O L E C U L E
atom
Is the smallest particle of an element.
ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF THE BIOMOLECULES
FOUND IN THE HUMAN BODY
BIOELEMENTS
carbon 18%
hydrogen 9.5%
oxygen 65%
nitrogen 3.2%
calcium 1.5%
phosphorous 1.2%
potassium 0.4%
sulfur 0.2%
magnesium 0.1%
BIOMOLECULES
ARE THE PRODUCT OF THE COMBINATIONS OF MOLECULES.
EMPIRICAL FORMULA STRUCTURAL FORMULA
-shows the relative number -bonding between atoms
of atoms present in it. through the graphical
arrangement.
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Carbohydrates
• Provide energy to the body, particularly through glucose, a simple
sugar that is a component of starch and an ingredient in many staple
foods. Carbohydrates also have other important functions in humans,
animals, and plants.
Carbohydrates (𝑪𝑯𝟐 𝑶)