Amino Acid Abbreviations Flashcards

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H

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Histidine; Positive

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I

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Isolecuine; Hydrophobic

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M

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Methionine; Hydrophobic

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S

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Serine; Hydrophillic

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V

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Valine; Hydrophobic

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A

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Alanine; Hydrophobic

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G

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Glycine; Special Case

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L

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Leucine; Hydrophobic

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P

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Proline; Special Case

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T

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Threonine; Hydrophilic

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R

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Arginine; Positive

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12
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N

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Asparagine; Hydrophilic

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13
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D

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Aspartate; Negative Charge

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Q

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Glutamine; Hydrophilic

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15
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F

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Phenylalanine; Hydrophobic

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16
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Y

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Tyrosine; Hydrophobic

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W

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Tryptophan; Hydrophobic

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K

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Lysine; Positive

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C

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Cysteine; Special Case

19
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E

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Glutamic acid; negative charge

21
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List the essential amino acids

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TKIVFWMHL
The king is very funny when making himself laugh
Threonine,Lysine, Isoleucine, Valine, Phenylalanine, Tryptophan, Methionine, Histidine, Leucine

22
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List all hydrophobic amino acids

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FILM WAVY

Phenylalanine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Methionine, Tryptophan, Alanine, Valine, Tyrosine

23
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List all hydrophilic amino acids

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STNQ (STephen Never Quits)

Serine, Threonine, Aspargine, Glutamine

24
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List all Positively charged (basic) amino acids

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KHR (Kings Have Rings)

Lysine, Histidine, Arginine

25
List all Negatively charged (acidic) amino acids
ED (erectile dysfunction is a negative thing to have) | Glutamic Acid, Aspartic Acid
26
List special cases of amino acids
CPG (CP3 point Guard)