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CHM 327-Biochemistry > Amino Acids > Flashcards

Amino Acids Flashcards

1
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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Alanine

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

ala

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Glycine

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

gly

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Isoleucine

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

ile

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Leucine

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

leu

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Methionine

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

met

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Tryptophan

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

trp

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Phenylalanine

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

phe

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Proline

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

pro

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Valine

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

val

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Tyrosine

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Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

tyr

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11
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How many Nonpolar (hydrophobic) amino acids are there?

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Ten

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12
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Name all ten Nonpolar Amino Acids

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  1. Alanine
  2. Glycine
  3. Isoleucine
  4. Leucine
  5. Methionine
  6. Phenylalanine
  7. Proline
  8. Tryptophan
  9. Tyrosine
  10. Valine
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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Cysteine

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Polar (uncharged)

cys

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Serine

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Polar (uncharged)

ser

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Threonine

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Polar (uncharged)

thr

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Asparagine

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Polar (uncharged)

asn

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Glutamine

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Polar (uncharged)

gln

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18
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How many Polar (uncharged) amino acids are there?

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Five

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19
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Name all five of the Polar (uncharged) amino acids

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  1. Asparagine
  2. Cysteine
  3. Glutamine
  4. Serine
  5. Threonine
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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Histidine

pKa = ?

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Polar Basic (positively charged)

his

pKa = 6.0

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Lysine

pKa = ?

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Polar Basic (Postively Charged)

lys

pKa= 10.58

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Arginine

pKa = ?

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Polar Basic (Positively Charged)

arg

pKa = 12

23
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How many Polar Basic (Positively Charged) amino acids are there?

A

three

24
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Name all three Polar Basic (positively charged) amino acids

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  1. Arginine
  2. Histidine
  3. Lysine
25
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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Aspartic Acid / Aspartate

pKa = ?

A

Polar Acidic (negatively charged)

asp

pKa = 3.86

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R-group classification and 3 letter abbreviation for Glutamic Acid / Glutamate

pKa = ?

A

Polar Acidic (positively charged)

glu

pKa = 4.25

27
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How many Polar Acidic (negatively charged) amino acids are there?

A

two

28
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Name the two Polar Acidic (negatively charged) amino acids

A
  1. Aspartic Acid / Aspartate
  2. Glutamic Acid / Glutamate
29
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Draw the structure for Alanine

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30
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Draw the structure for Glycine

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31
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Draw the structure for Isoleucine

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32
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Draw the structure for Leucine

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33
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Draw the structure for Methionine

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34
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Draw the structure for Tryptophan

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35
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Draw the structure for Phenylalanine

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36
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Draw the structure for Proline

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37
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Draw the structure for Valine

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38
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Draw the structure for Cysteine

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39
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Draw the structure for Serine

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40
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Draw the structure for Threonine

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41
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Draw the structure for Tyrosine

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42
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Draw the structure for Asparagine

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43
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Draw the structure for Glutamine

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44
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Draw the structure for Histidine

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45
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Draw the structure for Lysine

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46
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Draw the structure for Arginine

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47
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Draw the structure for Aspartic Acid / Aspartate

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48
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Draw the structure for Glutamic Acid / Glutamate

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