Amino Acids Flashcards

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Alanine

A

A, Ala Aliphatic (non-polar) Non-essential

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Isoleucine

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I, Ile Aliphatic (non-polar) Essential

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3
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Phenylalanine

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F, Phe Aromatic (non-polar) Essential

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4
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Glutamic Acid

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E, Glu (Glutamate) Acidic (polar, negatively charged) Non-essential

pKa 4.4

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5
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Threonine

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T, Thr Hydroxylic (polar, uncharged) Essential

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6
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Arginine

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R, Arg Basic (positively charged) Non-essential

pKa 12

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7
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Glycine

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G, Gly Aliphatic (non-polar) Non-essential

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8
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Leucine

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L, Leu Aliphatic (non-polar) Essential

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9
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Tryptophan

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W, Trp Aromatic (non-polar) Essential

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10
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Cysteine

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C, Cys Sulphur-containing (polar) Non-essential

pKa 8.5

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11
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Asparagine

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N, Asn Amidic (polar, uncharged) Non-essential

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12
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Histidine

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H, His Basic (positively charged) Essential

pKa 6.5

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13
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Proline

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P, Pro Aliphatic (non-polar) Non-essential

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14
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Tyrosine

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Y, Tyr Aromatic (non-polar) Non-essential

pKa 10

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15
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Methionine

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M, Met Sulphur-containing (non-polar) Essential

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16
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Glutamine

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Q, Glu Amidic (polar, uncharged) Non-essential

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17
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Lysine

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K, Lys Basic (positively charged) Essential

pKa 10

18
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Valine

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V, Val Aliphatic (non-polar) Essential

19
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Aspartic Acid

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D, Asp (Aspartate) Acidic (negatively charged) Non-essential

pKa 4.4

20
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Serine

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S, Ser Hydroxylic (polar, uncharged) Non-essential

21
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Glycine

22
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Alanine

23
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Valine

24
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Leucine

25
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Isoleucine

26
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Phenylalanine

27
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Proline

28
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Serine

29
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Threonine

30
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Tyrosine

31
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Cysteine

32
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Methionine

33
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Lysine

34
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Arginine

35
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Histidine

36
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Tryptophan

37
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Aspartic Acid

38
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Glutamic Acid

39
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Asparagine

40
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Glutamine

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