Amino Acids Flashcards
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Glycine; Gly; n/a; hydrophobic
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Alanine, Ala, n/a, Hydrophobic
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Valine; Val; n/a; Hydrophobic
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Leucine; Leu; n/a; Hydrophobic
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Isoleucine; Ile, n/a, Hydrophobic
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Phenylalanine; Phe; n/a; Aromatic
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Tryptophan; Trp; n/a; Aromatic
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Tyrosine; Tyr; 10.46; Aromatic
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Histidine; His; 6.04; Basic
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Serine; Ser; n/a; Hydrophilic
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Threonine; Thr; n/a; Hydrophilic
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Methionine; Met; n/a; Hydrophobic
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Cysteine; Cys; 8.37; Hydrophilic (keep in mind disulfide bridges)
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Aspartic Acid; Asp; 3.90; Acidic
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Glutamic Acid; Glu; 4.07; Acidic
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Asparagine; Asp; n/a; Hydrophilic
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Glutamine; Gln; n/a; Hydrophilic
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Lysine; Lys; 10.54; Basic
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Arginine; Arg; 12.48; Basic
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Proline; Pro; n/a; Hydrophobic