Amino Acids Flashcards
1
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Non-Polar Hydrophobic
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CH-Groups: 1. Glycine (Gly) 2. Alanine (Ala) 3. Valine (Val) 4. Leucine (Leu) 5. Isoleucine (Ile) Sulfur-Containing: 6. Methionine (Met) Cyclic: 7. Phenylalanine (Phe) 8. Tryptophan (Trp) Special: 9. Proline (Pro)
2
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Polar Hydrophobic
A
- Cysteine (Cys) 2. Tyrosine (Tyr)
3
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Polar Hydrophilic
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- Serine (Ser) 2. Threonine (Thr) 3. Asparagine (Asn) 4. Glutamine (Gln)
4
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Acidic (Polar, Hydrophillic)
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- Aspartic Acid/Aspartate (Asp) 2. Glutamic Acid/Glutamate (Glu)
5
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Basic (Polar, Hydrophillic)
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- Lysine (Lys) 2. Arginine (Arg) 3. Histidine (His)
6
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Arginine (Arg)
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Basic, Hydrophillic
pI = ~7
7
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Histidine (His)
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Basic, Hydrophillic
pI = ~7.5
8
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Lysine (Lys)
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Basic, Hydrophillic
pI = ~9.5
9
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Aspartic Acid (Asp)
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Acidic, Hydrophillic
pI = 3.0
10
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Glutamic Acid (Glu)
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Acidic, Hydrophillic
pI = 3.22
11
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Serine (Ser)
A
12
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Threonine (Thr)
A
Polar
13
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Tyrosine (Tyr)
A
Polar
14
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Asparagine (Asn)
A
Polar
15
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Glutamine (Gln)
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Polar