Amino Acids Flashcards

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1
Q

Glycine

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
G
Gly

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2
Q

Valine

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
Val
V

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3
Q

Alanine

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
Ala
A

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4
Q

Cystine

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
Contains S
Cys
C

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5
Q

Proine

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
semi cyclic
Pro
P

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6
Q

Leucine

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
L
Leu

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7
Q

Isoleucine

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
ILE
I

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8
Q

Methionine

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
Met
M
contains S but not as accessible

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9
Q

tryptophan

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
cyclic
Try
W
contains a NH

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10
Q

Phenylalanine

A

Non polar
hydrophobic
F
Phe
Cyclic

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11
Q

Serine

A

Polar
Hydrophilic
Ser
S
contains OH group

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12
Q

Tyrosine

A

Polar
Hydrophilic
Cyclic
contains OH
Y
Tyr

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13
Q

Threonine

A

Polar
Hydrophilic
T
Thr
contains OH

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14
Q

Glutamine

A

Polar
Hydrophilic
Glu
Q
contain NH2

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15
Q

Asparagine

A

Polar
Hydrophilic
Asp
N
contains NH2

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16
Q

Lysine

A

Basic
(+)
hydrophilic
Lys
K
contains NH3+

17
Q

Arginine

A

Basic
(+)
hydrophilic
Arg
R
contains -NH2 and =NH2 +

18
Q

Histidine

A

Basic
(+)
hydrophilic
His
H
contains NH and NH+ in cyclic ring structure

19
Q

Aspartic acid

A

Acidic
(-)
hydrophilic
Asp
D
contains O-
=O

20
Q

Glutamic acid

A

Acidic
(-)
hydrophilic
Glu
E
contains O-
=O