The Molecular Composition of Plant Cells

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Chapter 2

• The Molecular Composition of Plant Cells

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Chemical Elements
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Metabolites

• Primary Metabolites- molecules found in all plant
  cells.
• Secondary Metabolites- molecules restricted in
  their distribution, both within the plant and
  among different plants important for survival
  and propagation.

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Macromolecule Synthesis and Splitting
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Carbohydrates
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Lipids
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Proteins
Acid group
Amino group
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Nucleic Acids
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Alkaloids
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Terpenoids
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Phenolics