Across
- 2. Short chain of sugars used in cell communication
- 3. Protein level formed by multiple polypeptides
- 5. Attracts water; polar
- 13. Milk sugar; glucose + galactose
- 16. Monosaccharide found in milk
- 17. Sugar formed by two monosaccharides
- 20. Water movement across membranes
- 23. Reaction that forms bonds by removing water
- 25. Long chain of sugars used for storage or structure
- 26. Malnutrition disease from calorie deficiency
- 27. Sugar in DNA
- 31. Sugar in RNA
- 32. Fat made of glycerol and three fatty acids
- 33. Hormone that raises blood glucose levels
- 34. Main energy source made of sugars
- 40. Hormone involved in menstrual cycle and pregnancy
- 41. Nonpolar amino acid with hydrocarbon side chain
- 42. Monomer of nucleic acids like DNA and RNA
- 46. Made of amino acids; performs many cell functions
- 48. Defensive protein that binds invaders
- 49. Short chain of amino acids
- 50. Reaction that breaks bonds by adding water
- 51. Disaccharide from two glucose molecules
- 52. Structural polysaccharide in exoskeletons
- 54. Plant energy storage polysaccharide
- 55. Refolding of a protein into its original shape
- 56. Molecule with uneven charge distribution
- 58. Folded protein structure stabilized by H-bonds
- 59. Water sticking to other substances
- 60. Steroid that helps membrane fluidity
Down
- 1. Combines with fatty acids to make fats
- 4. Monomer of proteins
- 6. Glucose storage molecule in animals
- 7. Breaking molecules to release energy
- 8. Makes up the cell membrane bilayer
- 9. Motor protein for muscle movement
- 10. Linkage between glycerol and fatty acids
- 11. Protein involved in muscle contraction
- 12. Steroid hormone that controls male traits
- 14. Blood sugar and main energy molecule
- 15. Protein deficiency disease causing bloating
- 18. Table sugar; glucose + fructose
- 19. Repels water; nonpolar
- 21. Water sticking to water
- 22. Water’s resistance to temperature change
- 24. Biological catalyst that speeds up reactions
- 28. Polysaccharide in plant cell walls
- 29. Loss of protein function due to unfolding
- 30. Fruit sugar; a monosaccharide
- 35. Has both hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions
- 36. Protein structure due to R-group interactions
- 37. Carrier protein that transports oxygen
- 38. Structural protein in hair and nails
- 39. Hormone that lowers blood glucose levels
- 43. Nonpolar macromolecule used for energy storage and insulation
- 44. Building molecules using energy
- 45. Simple sugar like glucose or fructose
- 47. Connects amino acids in proteins
- 53. Weak attraction between polar molecules
- 57. Common secondary protein structure