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Biomacromolecules are acid ___ .

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If a living tissue is ground with trichloroacetic acid and filtered, an acid-soluble and an acid-insoluble fraction are obtained. The acid soluble fraction contains compounds less than 800 daltons, except lipids. These are called biomicromolecules . The acid-insoluble fraction contains larger molecules called biomacromolecules.


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