20 AMINO ACIDS Flashcards

Memorize the structure and function of the 20 amino acids

1
Q

What are the 3 aromatic amino acids

A

Phenylalanine
Tyrosine
Tryptophan

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2
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What are the alcohol amino acids

A

Serine
Threonine

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3
Q

What are the Basic amino acids

A

Histidine
Lysine
Arginine

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4
Q

What are the sulfur-containing amino acids?

A

Methionine
Cysteine

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5
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What are the Acid amino acids?

A

Aspartate
Glutamate

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6
Q

What are the amide amino acids

A

Asparagine
Glutamine

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7
Q

What amino acid groups are charged amino acids?

A

Acid and Basic amino acids

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8
Q

Which are nonpolar amino acids?

A

Glycine
Alanine
Valine
Leucine
Isoleucine
Proline
Phenylalanine
Tryptophan

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9
Q

What are the aliphatic amino acids?

A

Glycine
Alanine
Valine
Leucine
Isoleucine
Proline

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10
Q

Which are the nonpolar amino acids?

A

Serine
Threonine
Asparagine
Glutamine
Cysteine
Tyrosine

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