Amino Acids Flashcards

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1
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Gly

A

Glycine

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G

A

Glycine

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3
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Glycine category

A

Nonpolar, hydrophobic, aliphatic

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4
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-CH3

A

Alanine

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5
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Ala

A

Alanine

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A

A

Alanine

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Alanine category

A

Nonpolar, hydrophobic, aliphatic

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8
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Pro

A

Proline

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P

A

Proline

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Proline cateogory

A

Nonpolar, hydrophobic, aliphatic

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Val

A

Valine

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V

A

Valine

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Valine cateogory

A

Nonpolar, hydrophobic, aliphatic

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14
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Leu

A

Leucine

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L

A

Leucine

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16
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Leucine category

A

Nonpolar, hydrophobic, aliphatic

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17
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Ile

A

Isoleucine

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18
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I

A

Isoleucine

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19
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Isoleucine category

A

Nonpolar, hydrophobic, aliphatic

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20
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Met

A

Methionine

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21
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M

A

Methionine

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22
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Methionine category

A

Nonpolar, hydrophobic, aliphatic

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23
Q

Phe

A

Phenylalanine

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24
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F

A

Phenylalanine

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25
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Phenylalanine category

A

Nonpolar, hydrophobic

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Tyrosine category

A

Polar, hydrophilic

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27
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Tyr

A

Tyrosine

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Y

A

Tyrosine

29
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Tryptophan category

A

Nonpolar, hydrophobic

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Trp

A

Tryptophan

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W

A

Tryptophan

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Serine category

A

Polar, uncharged R, hydrophilic

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Ser

A

Serine

34
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S

A

Serine

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Threonine category

A

Polar, uncharged R, hydrophilic

36
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Thr

A

Threonine

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T

A

Threonine

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Cysteine category

A

Polar, uncharged R, hydrophilic

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Cys

A

Cysteine

40
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C

A

Cysteine

41
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Asparagine category

A

Polar, uncharged R, hydrophilic

42
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Asn

A

Asparagine

43
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N

A

Asparagine

44
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Glutamine category

A

Polar, uncharged R, hydrophilic

45
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Gln

A

Glutamine

46
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Q

A

Glutamine

47
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Lysine category

A

Polar, positively charged R, hydrophilic

48
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Lys

A

Lysine

49
Q

K

A

Lysine

50
Q

Where is the charge on Lysine?

A

+NH3 R

51
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Arginine category

A

Polar, positively charged R, hydrophilic

52
Q

Arg

A

Arginine

53
Q

R

A

Arginine

54
Q

Where is the charge on Arginine?

A

C=+NH2 R

55
Q

Histidine category

A

Polar, positively charged R, hydrophilic

56
Q

His

A

Histidine

57
Q

H

A

Histidine

58
Q

Where is the charge on Histidine?

A

a positively charged imidazole functional group (ring =+NH-)

59
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Aspartate category

A

Polar, negatively charged, hydrophilic

60
Q

Aspartic Acid

A

Aspartate with OH (non ion form)

61
Q

Asp

A

Aspartate

62
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D

A

Aspartate

63
Q

Where is the negative charged on Aspartate?

A

-COO- R

64
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Glutamate category

A

Polar, negatively charged, hydrophilic

65
Q

Glutamic acid

A

Glutamate with OH (non ion form)

66
Q

Glu

A

Glutamate

67
Q

E

A

Glutamate

68
Q

Where is the negative charge on Glutamate?

A

-COO- R