20 Amino Acids Flashcards
1
Q
List those amino acids that are polar uncharged and more likely to participate in hydrogen bonds? (7)
A
Glycine Serine Threonine Cysteine Tyrosine Asparagine Glutamine
2
Q
List the amino acids that are charged? (5)
A
Aspartic acid Glutamic acid Lysine Arginine Histidine
3
Q
Arg; R
A
Arginine
4
Q
Lys; K
A
Lysine
5
Q
Asp; D
A
Aspartic acid
6
Q
Glu; E
A
Glutamic acid
7
Q
Gln; Q
A
Glutamine
8
Q
Asn; N
A
Asparagine
9
Q
His; H
A
Histidine
10
Q
Ser; S
A
Serine
11
Q
Thr; T
A
Threonine
12
Q
Tyr; Y
A
Tyrosine
13
Q
Cys; C
A
Cysteine
14
Q
Met; M
A
Methionine
15
Q
Trp; W
A
Tryptophan
16
Q
Ala; A
A
Alanine
17
Q
Ile, I
A
Isoleucine
18
Q
Leu; L
A
Leucine
19
Q
Phe; F
A
Phenylalanine
20
Q
Val; V
A
Valine
21
Q
Pro; P
A
Proline
22
Q
Gly; G
A
Glycine
23
Q
List the amino acids that are nonpolar and that are normally buried inside the protein core? (8)
A
Alanine Valine Leucine Isoleucine Proline Phenylalanine Tryptophan Methionine