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Concept: Macromolecule

Superconcept: Polymer

Subconcept: Polysaccharide

Subconcept: Polypeptide

Subconcept: Polynucleotide

Subconcept: Oligonucleotide

Subconcept: Nucleoprotein

Subconcept: Nucleic-Acid-Molecule


Component Semantics:

Macromolecule
Definition: Polymer molecule, such as a protein, nucleic acid, or polysaccharide, with a molecular mass greater than a few thousand daltons. Alberts:ECB:G-11

Relevant concepts: Polynucleotide

Relevant concepts: Nucleic-Acid-Molecule

Relevant concepts: Oligonucleotide

Relevant concepts: Nucleoprotein

Relevant concepts: Polymer

Relevant concepts: Polysaccharide

Relevant concepts: Monomer

Relevant concepts: Polypeptide