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Biomolecules — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYBiomolecules2 Marks
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What are macromolecules? Give examples.
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Macromolecules are large high molecular weight substances with complex molecular structure and occur in colloidal state (being insoluble) in intracellular fluid. These are formed by polymerisation of large number of macromolecules. Polysaccharides, proteins and nucleic acids are few examples.

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