List of biomolecules

This is a list of articles that describe particular biomolecules or types of biomolecules.

A
For substances with an A- or α- prefix such as α-amylase, please see the parent page (in this case Amylase).


 * A23187 (Calcimycin, Calcium Ionophore)
 * Abamectine
 * Abietic acid
 * Acetic acid
 * Acetylcholine
 * Actin
 * Actinomycin D
 * Adenine
 * Adenosmeme
 * Adenosine diphosphate (ADP)
 * Adenosine monophosphate (AMP)
 * Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
 * Adenylate cyclase
 * Adiponectin
 * Adonitol
 * Adrenaline, epinephrine
 * Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
 * Aequorin
 * Aflatoxin
 * Agar
 * Alamethicin
 * Alanine
 * Albumins
 * Aldosterone
 * Aleurone
 * Alpha-amanitin
 * Alpha-MSH (Melaninocyte stimulating hormone)
 * Allantoin
 * Allethrin
 * α-Amanatin, see Alpha-amanitin
 * Amino acid
 * Amylase (also see α-amylase)
 * Anabolic steroid
 * Anandamide (ANA)
 * Androgen
 * Anethole
 * Angiotensinogen
 * Anisomycin
 * Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
 * Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH)
 * Arabinose
 * Arginine
 * Argonaute
 * Ascomycin
 * Ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
 * Asparagine
 * Aspartic acid
 * Asymmetric dimethylarginine
 * ATP synthase
 * Atrial-natriuretic peptide (ANP)
 * Auxin
 * Avidin
 * Azadirachtin A – C35H44O16

B

 * Bacteriocin
 * Beauvericin
 * beta-Hydroxy beta-methylbutyric acid
 * beta-Hydroxybutyric acid
 * Bicuculline
 * Bilirubin
 * Biopolymer
 * Biotin (Vitamin H)
 * Brefeldin A
 * Brassinolide
 * Brucine
 * Butyric acid

C

 * Cadaverine
 * Caffeine
 * Calciferol (Vitamin D)
 * Calcitonin
 * Calmodulin
 * Calreticulin
 * Camphor - (C10H16O)
 * Cannabinol - (C21H26O2)
 * Capsaicin
 * Carbohydrase
 * Carbohydrate
 * Carnitine
 * Carrageenan
 * Carotinoid
 * Casein
 * Caspase
 * Catecholamine
 * Cellulase
 * Cellulose - (C6H10O5)x
 * Cerulenin
 * Cetrimonium bromide (Cetrimide) - C19H42BrN
 * Chelerythrine
 * Chromomycin A3
 * Chaparonin
 * Chitin
 * α-Chloralose
 * Chlorophyll
 * Cholecystokinin (CCK)
 * Cholesterol
 * Choline
 * Chondroitin sulfate
 * Cinnamaldehyde
 * Citral
 * Citric acid
 * Citrinin
 * Citronellal
 * Citronellol
 * Citrulline
 * Cobalamin (vitamin B12)
 * Coenzyme
 * Coenzyme Q
 * Colchicine
 * Collagen
 * Coniine
 * Corticosteroid
 * Corticosterone
 * Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
 * Cortisol
 * Creatine
 * Creatine kinase
 * Crystallin
 * Cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP)
 * α-Cyclodextrin
 * Cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase
 * Cyclooxygenase
 * Cyclopamine
 * Cyclopiazonic acid
 * Cysteine
 * Cystine
 * Cytidine
 * Cytochalasin
 * Cytochalasin E
 * Cytochrome
 * Cytochrome C
 * Cytochrome c oxidase
 * Cytochrome c peroxidase
 * Cytokine
 * Cytosine – C4H5N3O

D

 * Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
 * Deoxycholic acid
 * DON (DeoxyNivalenol)
 * Deoxyribofuranose
 * Deoxyribose
 * Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
 * Dextran
 * Dextrin
 * Dicer
 * Dihydrotestosterone
 * DNA
 * DNA polymerase
 * DNA ligase
 * Dopamine

E

 * Endonuclease
 * Enzyme
 * Ephedrine
 * Epinephrine – C9H13NO3
 * Erucic acid – CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)11COOH
 * Erythritol
 * Erythropoietin (EPO)
 * Estradiol
 * Estriol
 * Estrogen
 * Estrone
 * Eugenol
 * Exonuclease

F

 * Fatty acid
 * Ferredoxin
 * Fibrin
 * Fibronectin
 * Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)
 * Folic acid (Vitamin M)
 * Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
 * Formaldehyde
 * Formic acid
 * Formnoci
 * Fructose
 * Fumonisin B1

G

 * Galactose
 * Gangalioside
 * Gamma globulin
 * Gamma-aminobutyric acid
 * Gamma-butyrolactone
 * Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
 * Gastrin
 * Gelatin
 * Geraniol
 * Ghrelin
 * Globulin
 * Glucagon
 * Glucagon-like peptide 1
 * Glucagon-like peptide 2
 * Glucosamine
 * Glucose – C6H12O6
 * Glucose oxidase
 * Glutamic acid
 * Glutamine
 * Glutamate (neurotransmitter)
 * Glutathione
 * Gluten
 * Glycan
 * Glycerin (glycerol)
 * Glycine
 * Glycogen
 * Glycogenin
 * Glycogen synthase
 * Glycogen phosphorylase
 * Glycolic acid
 * Glycolipid
 * Glycoprotein
 * Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
 * Granzyme
 * Green fluorescent protein
 * Growth factor
 * Growth hormone
 * Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)
 * GTPase
 * Guanine
 * Guanosine
 * Guanosine triphosphate (+GTP)
 * Gurungase

H

 * Haptoglobin
 * Helicase
 * Hematoxylin
 * Heme
 * Hemerythrin
 * Hemocyanin
 * Hemoglobin
 * Hemoprotein
 * Heparan sulfate
 * High density lipoprotein, HDL
 * Histamine
 * Histidine
 * Histone
 * Histone methyltransferase
 * HLA antigen
 * Homocysteine
 * Hormone
 * human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
 * Human growth hormone
 * Hyaluronate
 * Hyaluronic acid
 * Hyaluronidase
 * Hydrogen peroxide
 * 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine
 * Hydroxyproline
 * 5-Hydroxytryptamine

I

 * Indigo dye
 * Indole
 * Inosine
 * Inositol
 * Insulin
 * Insulin-like growth factor
 * Integral membrane protein
 * Integrase
 * Integrin
 * Intein
 * Interferon
 * Interleukin
 * Inulin
 * Ionomycin
 * Ionone
 * Isoleucine
 * Isomerase
 * Isoprene
 * Iron–sulfur cluster

J

 * Jipitol

K

 * K252a
 * K252b
 * KT5720
 * KT5823
 * Keratin
 * Kinase
 * Kisspeptin
 * Kouhestanimine

L
For substances with an l- or L- prefix such as L-alanine or DL-alanine, please see the parent page (in this case alanine).


 * Lactase
 * Lactic acid
 * Lactose
 * Lanolin
 * Lauric acid
 * Lectin
 * Leptin
 * Leptomycin B
 * Leucine
 * Leukotriene
 * Ligase
 * Lignin
 * Limonene
 * Linalool
 * Linoleic acid
 * Linolenic acid
 * Lipase
 * Lipid
 * Lipid anchored protein
 * Lipoamide
 * Lipoprotein
 * Low density lipoprotein, LDL
 * Luteinizing hormone (LH)
 * Lycopene
 * Lysine
 * Lysozyme

M

 * Malic acid
 * Maltose
 * Melanocyte- stimulating hormone (MSH)
 * Melatonin
 * Membrane protein
 * Messenger RNA (mRNA)
 * Metalloprotein
 * Metallothionein
 * Methionine
 * Mimosine
 * Mithramycin A
 * Mitomycin C
 * Monomer
 * Morphine
 * Mycophenolic acid
 * Myoglobin
 * Myosin
 * Mersalase
 * Milnolate

N

 * Natural phenols
 * Neurotransmitters
 * Neuropeptide Y
 * Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)
 * Norepinephrine
 * Nucleic Acid
 * Nucleosome
 * Nucleoside
 * Nucleotide

O

 * Ochratoxin A
 * Oestrogens
 * Oligopeptide
 * Oligomycin
 * Orcin
 * Orexin
 * Ornithine
 * Oxalic acid
 * Oxidase
 * Oxytocin

P

 * p53
 * PABA
 * Paclitaxel
 * Palmitic acid
 * Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)
 * parathyroid hormone (PTH)
 * Paraprotein
 * Pardaxin
 * Parthenolide
 * Patulin
 * Paxilline
 * Penicillic acid
 * Penicillin
 * Penitrem A
 * Peptidase
 * Peptide YY (PYY)
 * Pepsin
 * Peptide
 * Perimycin
 * Peripheral membrane protein
 * Perosamine
 * Phenethylamine
 * Phenylalanine
 * Phosphagen
 * phosphatase
 * Phosphatidyl choline
 * Phospholipid
 * Phenylalanine
 * Phytic acid
 * Plant hormones
 * Plasma protein
 * Plastocyanin
 * Polypeptide
 * Polyphenols
 * Polysaccharides
 * Porphyrin
 * Pranavylate Kinase Kinase
 * Prion
 * Progesterone
 * Prolactin (PRL)
 * Proline
 * Propionic acid
 * Prostaglandins
 * Protamine
 * Protease
 * Proteasome
 * Protein
 * Proteinoid
 * Purine
 * Putrescine
 * Pyrethrin
 * Pyridoxine or pyridoxamine (Vitamin B6)
 * Pyrimidine
 * Pyrrolysine
 * Pyruvic acid

Q

 * Quinidine
 * Quinine
 * Quinone

R

 * Radicicol
 * Raffinose
 * Relaxin
 * Renin
 * Retinene
 * Retinol (Vitamin A)
 * Reverse transcriptase
 * Rhodopsin (visual purple)
 * Riboflavin (vitamin B2)
 * Ribofuranose, Ribose
 * Ribozyme
 * Ricin
 * RNA - Ribonucleic acid
 * RNA polymerase
 * RuBisCO
 * Ribosomal RNA

S

 * Safrole
 * Salicylaldehyde
 * Salicylic acid
 * Salvinorin-A – C23H28O8
 * Saponin
 * Secretin
 * Selenocysteine
 * Selenomethionine
 * Selenoprotein
 * Serine
 * Serine kinase
 * Serotonin
 * Skatole
 * Signal recognition particle
 * Somatostatin
 * Sorbic acid
 * Sphingolipid
 * Sphingosine
 * Squalene
 * Staurosporin
 * Stearic acid
 * Sterigmatocystin
 * Sterol
 * Strychnine
 * Sucrose (sugar)
 * Sugars (in general)
 * superoxide

T

 * T2 Toxin
 * Tannic acid
 * Tannin
 * Tartaric acid
 * Taurine
 * Tetrodotoxin
 * Telomerase
 * Thaumatin
 * Topoisomerase
 * Tyrosine kinase
 * Testosterone
 * Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
 * Tetracycline
 * Thapsigargin
 * Thaumatin
 * Thiamine (vitamin B1) – C12H17ClN4OS·HCl
 * Threonine
 * Thrombopoietin
 * Thromboxane
 * Thymidine
 * Thymine
 * Transfer RNA (tRNA)
 * Triacsin C
 * Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
 * Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
 * Thyroxine (T4)
 * Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
 * Topoisomerase
 * Triiodothyronine (T3)
 * Transmembrane receptor
 * Trichostatin A
 * Trophic hormone
 * Trypsin
 * Tryptophan
 * Tubulin
 * Tunicamycin
 * Tyrosine

U

 * Ubiquitin
 * Uracil
 * Urea
 * Urease
 * Uric acid – C5H4N4O3
 * Uridine

V

 * Valine
 * Valinomycin
 * Vanabins
 * Vasopressin
 * Verruculogen
 * Vitamins (in general)
 * Vitamin A (retinol)
 * Vitamin B
 * Vitamin B1 (thiamine)
 * Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)
 * Vitamin B3 (niacin or nicotinic acid)
 * Vitamin B4 (adenine)
 * Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid)
 * Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine or pyridoxamine)
 * Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)
 * Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
 * Vitamin D (calciferol)
 * Vitamin E (tocopherol)
 * Vitamin F
 * Vitamin H (biotin)
 * Vitamin K (naphthoquinone)
 * Vitamin M (folic acid)

W

 * Water
 * Wortmannin

X

 * Xanthophyll
 * Xylose

Y

 * Yellow fluorescent protein

Z

 * Zearalenone