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DENTFN 510 > Amino Acids > Flashcards

Amino Acids Flashcards

1
Q

Alanine

A
  • Aliphatic

- Non-essential

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2
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Glycine

A
  • Aliphatic

- Non-essential

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3
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Isoleucine

A
  • Aliphatic

- Essential

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4
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Leucine

A

Aliphatic

Essential

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5
Q

Valine

A

Aliphatic

Essential

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6
Q

Serine

A

Hydroxylic

Non-essential

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7
Q

Threonine

A

Hydroxylic

Essential

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8
Q

Tyrosine

A

Hydroxylic
Aromatic
Non-essential

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9
Q

Asparagine

A

Acidic

Non-essential

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10
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Aspartate

A

Acidic

Non-essential

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11
Q

Glutamate

A

Acidic

Non-essential

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12
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Glutamine

A

Acidic

Non-essential

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13
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Arginine

A

Basic

Non-essential

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14
Q

Histidine

A

Basic
Aromatic
Essential

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15
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Lysine

A

Basic

Essential

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16
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Phenylalanine

A

Aromatic

Essential

17
Q

Tryptophan

A

Aromatic

Essential

18
Q

Tyrosine

A

Aromatic

Non-essential

19
Q

Cysteine

A

Thiol

Non-essential

20
Q

Methionine

A

Thiol

Essential

21
Q

Proline

A

Imino

Non-essential

22
Q

What is an essential amino acid?

A

An amino acid that must be obtained from dietary intake. Lack can result in negative nitrogen balance.

23
Q

What is a non-essential amino acid?

A

An amino acid that is synthesized from glucose in TCA cycle, except tyrosine.

24
Q

What are the essential amino acids?

A 
PVT TIM HALL
Phenylalanine
Valine
Threonine
Tryptophan
Isoleucine
Methionine
Histidine
Lysine
Leucine
25
Q

What are the non-essential amino acids?

A 
Arginine
Aspartate
Asparagine
Alanine
Cystine
Glycine
Glutamate
Glutamine
Proline
Serine
Tyrosine
26
Q

What are the aliphatic amino acids?

A 
Alanine
Glycine
Isoleucine
Leucine
Valine
27
Q

What are the hydroxylic amino acids?

A

Serine
Threonine
Tyrosine

28
Q

What are the acidic amino acids?

A

Asparagine
Aspartate
Glutamate
Glutamine

29
Q

What are the basic amino acids?

A

Arginine
Histidine
Lysine

30
Q

What are the aromatic amino acids?

A

Histidine
Phenylalanine
Tryptophan
Tyrosine

31
Q

What are the thiol amino acids?

A

Cysteine

Methionine

32
Q

What are the imino amino acids?

A

Proline

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