Amino Acids Flashcards
1
Q
Alanine
A
CH3
2
Q
Valine
A
CH2(CH3)2
3
Q
Leucine
A
CH2CH2(CH3)2
4
Q
Isoleucine
A
CH(CH3)CH2CH3
5
Q
Glycine
A
H
6
Q
Proline
A
3 CH2 groups linked back to nitrogen
7
Q
Cysteine
A
CH2SH
8
Q
Histidine
A
Benzene ring but with 2 nitrogens either side of bottom one
9
Q
Phenylamine
A
CH2-BenzeneRing
10
Q
Tyrosine
A
CH2-BenzeneRing-OH
11
Q
Tryptophan
A
indole fused to benzene (linked by carbon)
12
Q
Asparagine
A
CH2CONH2 (amide)
13
Q
Glutamine
A
CH2CH2CONH2 (amide)
14
Q
Aspartic acid
A
CH2COOH
15
Q
Glutamic acid
A
CH2CH2COOH
