Abbreiviations And Groups Flashcards
Glycine
Nonpolar, Gly
Alanine
Nonpolar, Ala
Proline
Nonpolar, Pro
Valine
Nonpolar, Val
Leucine
Nonpolar Leu
Isoleucine
Nonpolar, Ile
Methionine
Nonpolar, Met
Phenylalanine
Aromatic, Phe
Tyrosine
Aromatic, Tyr
Tryptophan
Aromatic, Trp
Serine
Polar, Ser
Threonine
Polar, Thr
Cysteine
Polar, Cys
Asparagine
Polar, Asn
Glutamine
Polar, Gln
Lysine
Positive, Lys
Histidine
Positive, His
Arginine
Positive, Arg
Aspartate
Negative, Asp
Glutamate
Negative, Glu
Hydroxylysine
Uncommon, needed for collagen, without it = scurvy
Hydroxyproline
Uncommon, needed for collagen, without it = scurvy
Thyroxine
Uncommon, Iodinated, blood clotting
N-methyl arginine and n-acetyl lysine
Uncommon, histones
Ornithine
Bad breath
Citrulline
Byproduct of NO from arginine