Amino Acids Flashcards
Glycine
GLY: G

Alanine
ALA:A

Valine
VAL:V

Leucine
LEU:L

Isoleucine
ILE:I

Proline
PRO:P

Phenylalanine
PHE:P

Tyrosine
TYR:Y

Tryptophan
TRP:W

Serine
SER:S

Threonine
THR:T

Cystine
CYS:C

Methoionine
MET:M

Asparagine
ASN:N

Glutamine
GLN:Q

Lysine
LYS:K

Arginine
ARG:R

Histidine
HIS:H

Aspartate
ASP:D

Glutamate
GLU:E

Typical pKa for terminal alpha-carboxy group?
3.1
Typical pKa for apartic acid and glutamic acid?
4.1
Typical pKa for histidine?
6.0
Typical pKa for terminal alpha-amino group?
8.0
Typical pKa for cysteine?
8.3
Typical pKa for tyrosine?
10.9
Typical pKa for lysine?
10.8
Typical pKa for arginine?
12.5
Name the Essential Amino Acids.
- Phe
- Val
- Thr
- Trp
- Ile
- Met
- His
- Arg
- Leu
- Lys
PVT TIM HALL
Name the BCAAs
Leu, Ile, Val
Name the hydroxyl containing Amino Acids
Ser, Thr, Tyr
Name the Sulfur containing Amino Acids
Cys, Met