Amino acid Flashcards

1
Q

What is the type of amino acids human body is using

A

L-Alpha Amino Acids

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2
Q

Name the 11 Non-polar Amino acids

A

Alanine, Phenylalanine, Cysteine, Selenocysteine, Leucine, Isoleucine, Valine, Glycine, Tryptophan, Proline, methionine

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3
Q

Name the 2 negatively charged amino acids

A

Glutamic acid, Aspartic acid

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4
Q

Name the 3 positively charged amino acids

A

Arginine, Histidine, Lysine

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5
Q

Name the 5 polar amino acids

A

Glutamine, Asparagine, Tyrosine, Threonine, Serine

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6
Q

Which Amino acid can form S-S bridge

Which amino acid is achiral

What amino acid contains S but can’t form S-S bridge

Which 3 amino acid has the phenyl group

A

Cysteine –> Cystine

Glycine

Methionine

Phenylalanine, Tyrosine, Tryptophan

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7
Q

Abbreviation and symbol for Alanine

A

Ala,A

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8
Q

Glycine?

A

Gly, G

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9
Q

Proline?

A

Pro, P

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10
Q

Cysteine

A

Cys, C

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11
Q

Tryptophan

A

Trp, W

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12
Q

Selenocysteine

A

Sec, U

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13
Q

phenylalanine

A

Phe, F

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14
Q

Leucine

A

Leu, L

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15
Q

Isoleucine

A

Ile, I (iLe, i)

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16
Q

Methionine

A

Met, M

17
Q

Valine

A

Val, V

18
Q

Glutamic Acid

A

Glu, E

19
Q

Aspartic Acid

A

Asp, D

20
Q

Histidine

A

His, H

21
Q

Lysine

A

Lys, K

22
Q

Arginine

A

Arg,R

23
Q

Glutamine

A

Gln,Q

24
Q

Asparagine

A

Asn, N

25
Q

Serine

A

Ser,S

26
Q

Threonine

A

Thr, T

27
Q

Tyrosine

A

Tyr, Y