Amino Acid Structures Flashcards by Rhea Temmermand | Brainscape

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glycine

apolar side chain

Gly, G

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phenylalanine

apolar

Phe, F

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proline

apolar - imino since its a covalent linked amino cyclic, important in protein structure

Pro, P

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tryptophan

apolar

Trp, W

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alanine

apolar

Ala, A

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isoleucine

apolar

Ile, I

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leucine

apolar

Leu, L

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valine

apolar

Val, V

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methionine

apolar

Met, M

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glutamate

polar, acidic

Glu, E

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aspartate

polar, acid

Asp, D

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histidine

polar, basic

His, H

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arginine

polar, basic

Arg, R

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lysine

polar, basic

Lys, K

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cysteine

polar, neutral - covalent disulfide bonds to form cystine

Cys, C

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glutamine

polar, neutral

Gln, Q

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asparagine

polar, neutral

Asn, N

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tyrosine

polar, neutral

Tyr, Y

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threonine

polar, neutral

Thr, T

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serine

polar, neutral

Ser, S