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What are macromolecules? Give examples of it.
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Macromolecules are large complex molecules present in the colloidal state in the intercellular fluid. They are formed by the condensation of low molecular weight micromolecules and hence, are polymeric in nature.
Polysaccharides, proteins, and nucleic acids are common examples of macromolecules.
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What are macromolecules? Give examples of it.
Updated OnSep 3, 2023
TopicBiomolecules
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
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