Amino Acids Flashcards

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1
Q

Glycine-1 letter code

A

G

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2
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Glycine-3 letter code

A

Gly

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3
Q

Glycine structure + group

A

No sidechain-just H
group: aliphatic, non polar

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4
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Alanine-1

A

A

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5
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Alanine-3

A

Ala

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6
Q

Alanine-s+g

A

CH3 side chain
non polar group

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7
Q

valine-1

A

V

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8
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Valine-3

A

Val

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9
Q

Valine S and G

A

CH-CH3-CH3 side chain, in the shape of a V
non polar group

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10
Q

Leucine-1

A

L

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11
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Leucine-3

A

Leu

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12
Q

Leucine S and G

A

CH-CH2-CH3-CH3 (valine with extra carbon)
non polar group

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13
Q

Isoleucine-1

A

I

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14
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Isoleucine-3

A

Ile

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15
Q

Isoleucine S and G

A

CH-CH2-CH3-H-
T shape
non polar

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16
Q

Proline-1

A

P

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17
Q

Proline-3

A

Pro

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18
Q

Proline S and G

A

pentagon side chain with included nitrogen
non polar

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19
Q

methionine-1

A

M

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20
Q

methionine-3

A

Met

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21
Q

methionine s and G

A

CH2-CH2-S-CH3 (thio-Sulfur, meth, one->One on sulfur)
non polar

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22
Q

Serine-1

A

S

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23
Q

Serine-3

A

Ser

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24
Q

Serine S and G

A

CH2OH
uncharged polar

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25
Q

threonine-1

A

T

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26
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threonine-3

A

Thr

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27
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Threonine S and G

A

C-OH-CH3
uncharged, polar

28
Q

cysteine-1

A

C

29
Q

Cysteine-3

A

Cys

30
Q

Cysteine S and G

A

CH2-SH
uncharged, polar

31
Q

Aspragine-1

A

N

32
Q

Asparagine-3

A

Asn

33
Q

asparagine S and G

A

C-O double bond, with attached NH2
uncharged, polar

34
Q

Glutamine-1

A

Q

35
Q

glutamine-3

A

Glu

36
Q

glutamine-s and G

A

Same as asn but with extra CH2

37
Q

Lysine-1

A

K

38
Q

Lysine-3

A

Lys

39
Q

Lysine S and G

A

4 CH2 chain with NH3+
positively charged
pka=10

40
Q

Arginine-1

A

Arg

41
Q

Arginine-3

A

R

42
Q

Arginine S and G

A

3 CH2 groups-NH-C=NH2+-NH2
pka:12.5
positively charged

43
Q

Histidine-1

A

His

44
Q

Histidine-3

A

H

45
Q

Histidine S and G

A

cyclopentane with one NH group and one NH+
pka=6
positively charged

46
Q

aspartate-1

A

Asp

47
Q

aspartate-3

A

D

48
Q

aspartate S and G

A

CH2-COO-
negatively charged
pka=3.9

49
Q

glutamate-1

A

Q

50
Q

glutamate-3

A

Glu

51
Q

glutamate S and G

A

CH2-CH2-COO-
negatove sidechain
pka=4.2

52
Q

Phenylalanine-1

A

Phe

53
Q

Phenylalanine-3

A

F

54
Q

Phenylalanine S and G

A

-CH2-aromatic ring
aromatic sidechain

55
Q

Tyrosine-1

A

Tyr

56
Q

Tyrosine-3

A

Y

57
Q

Tyrosine S and G

A

CH2-aromatic ring-OH
aromatic sidechain
pka=10.1

58
Q

tryptophan-1

A

W

59
Q

tryptophan-3

A

trp

60
Q

tryptophan S and G

A

fused ring,one with Nh and one aromatic cyclohexane

61
Q

Uncharged Polar

A

Serine-S
Glutamine-Q
Asparagine-N
Threonine-O
Cysteine-C

62
Q

nonpolar aliphatic

A

glycine-G
alanine-A
Valine-V
Leucine-L
isoleucine-I
Proline-P
Methionine-M

63
Q

negative charged + PKAs

A

aspartate-D(4)
Glutamate-E(4)

64
Q

positive chrge

A

arginine-R-12.5
Lysine-K-10
histidine-H-6

65
Q

aromatic

A

tyrosine(Y)
tryptophan(W)
phenylalanine(F)