Amino Acids Flashcards
1
Q
A
2
Q
A
glycine
G
Gly
non-polar
3
Q
A
Alanine
Ala
A
non-polar
4
Q
A
Valine
Val
V
non-polar
5
Q
A
Leucine
Leu
L
non-polar
6
Q
A
Isoleucine
Ile
I
non-polar
7
Q
A
Phenylalanine
Phe
F
non-polar
8
Q
A
Tryptophan
Trp
W
non-polar
9
Q
A
Methionine
Met
M
non-polar
10
Q
A
Proline
Pro
P
non-polar
side chain is covalently attached to amine group, forming a rigid, not aromatic, ring > limits conformaitons proline can adopt in nature
11
Q
A
Serine
Ser
S
polar, alcohol
12
Q
A
Tyrosine
Tyr
Y
polar, alcohol
13
Q
A
Threonine
Thr
T
polar, alcohol
14
Q
A
Asparagine
Asn
N
polar, amide
15
Q
A
Glutamine
Gln
Q
polar, amide
