This video focuses on general functions of biomolecules. The biomolecules: carbs, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids, can all can have important functions in the body. However, this video is not giving human dietary guidelines and should not be used in any attempt to do so. This is a video about the biomolecules. For your dietary needs, consult with a dietitian or medical doctor. Video has been dubbed using an artificial voice via https://aloud.area120.google.com to increase accessibility. You can change the audio track language in the Settings menu.

Table of Contents:
00:00 Intro
0:40 What is a monomer?
1:08 Carbohydrates
2:04 Lipids
4:09 Proteins
5:15 Nucleic Acids
6:44 Biomolecule Structure

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