Samuel Buckley- Macromolecules

proteins

amino acids (peptide)

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phospherus

growth and maintenance

nucleic acids

nucleotides

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen

Store and transport hereditary information

DNA, RNA

lipids

triglycerides

energy storage, cushion for organs

fats, oils, phospholipids

carbohydrates

monosaccharides

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen

energy storage, quick energy, structure

starches, sugar, cellulose, glycogen

carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, steroids