Amino Acids Flashcards
4 Small Nonpolar Aliphatic Side Chains
Glycine
Alanine
Valine
Proline
Glycine Abbv
Gly, G
Alanine Abbv
Ala, A
Valine Abbv
Val, V
Proline Abbv
Pro, P
3 Bulky Nonpolar Aliphatic Side Chains
Leucine
Isoleucine
Methionine
Leucine Abbv
Leu, L
Isoleucine Abbv
Ile, I
Methionine Abbv
Met, M
5 Polar Aliphatic Side Chains
Cysteine Serine Threonine Asparagine Glutamine
Cysteine Abbv
Cys, C
Serine Abbv
Ser, S
Threonine Abbv
Thr, T
Asparagine Abbv
Asn, N
Glutamine Abbv
Gln, Q
2 Negatively Charged Aliphatic Side Chains
Asparate
Glutamate
Asparate Abbv
Asp, D
Glutamate Abbv
Glu, E
2 Positively Charged Aliphatic Side Chains
Lysine
Arginine
Lysine Abbv
Lys, K
Arginine Abbv
Arg, R
2 Nonpolar Aromatic Side Chains
Phenylalanine
Tryptophan
Phenylalanine Abbv
Phe, F
Tryptophan Abbv
Trp, W
2 Polar Aromatic Side Chains
Tyrosine
Histidine
Tyrosine Abbv
Tyr, Y
Histidine Abbv
His, H