Across
- 3. a diverse group including fats, hormones, and steroids help prevent tissue damage in the body
- 4. a group of atoms bonded together
- 5. the place a substrate most commonly binds to
- 7. a simple sugar used for quick energy
- 10. a carbohydrate used in plant cell walls
- 12. a polymer that contains genetic information
- 15. an organic molecule used for energy
- 16. has hydrophobic tails and hydrophilic heads
Down
- 1. polymers composed of nucleotides
- 2. the monomer for a protein
- 6. binds to the active site of an enzyme
- 8. where noncompetitive inhibitors bind
- 9. the sugar that makes up carbohydrates
- 11. a protein molecule catalyzes reactions
- 13. the building blocks of the human body
- 14. typically esters of fatty acids