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Proteins , DNA , carbohydrates , and other molecules that distinguish living
matter from inanimate material are all composed of carbon atoms bonded to one
another and to atoms of other elements . Hydrogen ( H ) , oxygen ( O ) , nitrogen (
N ) ...
Proteins , DNA , carbohydrates , and other molecules that distinguish living
matter from inanimate material are all composed of carbon atoms bonded to one
another and to atoms of other elements . Hydrogen ( H ) , oxygen ( O ) , nitrogen (
N ) ...
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Proteins and other very large molecules are the main focus of Chapter 5. In this
chapter , we investigate the properties of smaller molecules , using them to
illustrate a few concepts of molecular architecture that highlight carbon's
importance to ...
Proteins and other very large molecules are the main focus of Chapter 5. In this
chapter , we investigate the properties of smaller molecules , using them to
illustrate a few concepts of molecular architecture that highlight carbon's
importance to ...
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Organic compounds range from simple molecules , such as methane ( CH4 ) , to
colossal ones , such as proteins , with thousands of atoms and molecular masses
in excess of 100,000 daltons . Most organic compounds contain hydrogen ...
Organic compounds range from simple molecules , such as methane ( CH4 ) , to
colossal ones , such as proteins , with thousands of atoms and molecular masses
in excess of 100,000 daltons . Most organic compounds contain hydrogen ...
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