Amino Acids Flashcards
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Glycine
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Leucine
3
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Lysine
4
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Valine
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Alanine
6
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Phenylalanine
7
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Serine
8
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Tyrosine
9
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Histidine
10
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Tryptophan
11
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Threonine
12
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Arginine
13
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Aspartic acid
14
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Cysteine
15
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Proline
16
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Glutamic acid
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Methionine
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Isoleucine
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Glutamine
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Asparagine
21
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Polar amino acids (6)
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Tyrosine, serine, threonine, cysteine, asparagine, glutamine
YSTCNQ–> = STYCNQ
22
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Νοnpolar/hydrophobic amino acids (9)
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alanine, glycine, isoleucine, leucine, proline, valine, phenylalanine, tryptophan, methionine
AGILPVFWM–> W-GLAVIMPF
23
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Acidic amino acids
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aspartic acid, glutamic acid
24
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basic amino acids
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arginine, histidine, lysine
25
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At low pH, amino acids exist in the ______ form
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At low pH, amino acids exist in the cationic form.
26
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cystine
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2 cysteines forming a disulfide bond
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