Amino Acid Polarity Flashcards
1
Q
Lysine
A
Polar
Lys (K)
2
Q
Glycine
A
Nonpolar
Gly (G)
ACHIRAL
3
Q
Alanine
A
nonpolar
Ala (A)
METHYL
4
Q
Valine
A
nonpolar
Val (V)
ISOPROPYL
5
Q
Leucine
A
nonpolar
Leu (L)
ISOBUTYL
6
Q
Isoleucine
A
nonpolar
Ile (I)
SEC-BUTYL
7
Q
Methionine
A
nonpolar
Met (M)
THIOETHER
8
Q
Proline
A
nonpolar
Pro (P)
2º ALPHA-AMINE
9
Q
Phenylalanine
A
nonpolar
Phe (F)
PHENYL
10
Q
Tryptophan
A
nonpolar
Trp (W)
INDOLE GP
11
Q
Serine
A
polar
Ser (S)
HYDROXYL (ALCHOL)
12
Q
Threonine
A
polar
Thr (T)
2º HYDROXYL (ALCOHOL)
13
Q
Asparagine
A
polar
Asn (N)
AMIDE
14
Q
Glutamine
A
polar
Gln (Q)
AMIDE
15
Q
Tyrosine
A
polar
Tyr (Y)
HYDROXYL (ALCOHOL), PHENOL