Amino Acid Structures Flashcards
Exam 1
1
Q
-H
A
GLYCINE
2
Q
-CH3
A
ALANINE
3
Q
-CH-CH3
l
CH3
A
VALINE
4
Q
-CH2-CH-CH3
l
CH3
A
LEUCINE
5
Q
-CH-CH2-CH3
l
CH3
A
ISOLEUCINE
6
Q
-CH2-OH
A
SERINE
7
Q
-CH-CH3
l
OH
A
THREONINE
8
Q
-CH2-(6C aromatic ring)-OH
A
TYROSINE
9
Q
-CH2-SH
A
CYSTEINE
10
Q
-CH2-CH2-S-CH3
A
METHIONINE
11
Q
-CH2-HSe
A
SELENOCYSTEINE
12
Q
-CH2-COO^-
A
ASPARTIC ACID
13
Q
-CH2-C=O
l
NH2
A
ASPARAGINE
14
Q
-CH2-CH2-COO^-
A
GLUTAMIC ACID
15
Q
-CH2-CH2-C=O
l
NH2
A
GLUTAMINE
16
Q
-CH2-CH2-CH2-NH-C=NH2+
l
NH2
A
ARGININE
17
Q
-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-NH3+
A
LYSINE
18
Q
-CH2-(5 member ring with 2 N’s)
A
HISTIDINE
19
Q
-CH2-(6C aromatic ring)
A
PHENYLALANINE
20
Q
-CH2-(5 member ring joined with 6C aromatic ring)
A
TRYPTOPHAN
21
Q
amino ring
A
PROLINE