Amino Acids Flashcards

1
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Glucogenic AA’s

A

all others

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2
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Ketogenic AA’s

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LK

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3
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Both gluco- and ketogenic

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IFWY

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4
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Essential AA’s

A

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M, T, H, V, F, I, W, K, L
Arginine is only essential for infants

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5
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Non-essential AA’s

A

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Alanine, asparagine, glutamate, glutamine, cysteine, aspartate, glycine, tyrosine, proline, serine

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6
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Which AA’s are non-polar?

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Ile, Leu, Pro, Val, Ala, Gly

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7
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Which AA’s are uncharged, polar?

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Asn, Gln, Serine, Cysteine, Threonine, Tyrosine

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8
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+ charged AA’s?

A

Lysine, Arginine, Histidine

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9
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  • charged AA’s?
A

Aspartate, Glutamate

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