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Amino Acids Flashcards

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1
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G

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glycine

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A

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alanine

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V

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valine

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L

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leucine

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I

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isoleucine

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P

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proline

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M

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methionine

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F

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phenylalanine

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Y

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tyrosine

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W

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tryptophan

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S

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serine

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C

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cysteine

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T

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threonine

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N

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asparagine

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Q

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glutamine

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H

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histidine

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K

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lysine

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R

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arginine

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D

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aspartic acid

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E

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glutamic acid

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Gly

A

glycine

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Ala

A

alanine

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Val

A

valine

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Leu

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leucine

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Ile

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isoleucine

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Pro

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proline

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Met

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methionine

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Phe

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phenylalanine

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Tyr

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tyrosine

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Trp

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tryptophan

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Ser

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serine

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Cys

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cysteine

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Thr

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threonine

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Asn

A

asparagine

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Gln

A

glutamine

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His

A

histidine

37
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Lys

A

lysine

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Arg

A

arginine

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Asp

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aspartic acid

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Glu

A

glutamic acid

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nonpolar amino acids

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glycine, alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, proline, methionine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan

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aromatic amino acids

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proline, phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan

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sulfur containing amino acids

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methionine and cysteine

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polar amino acids

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serine, cysteine, threonine, asparagine, and glutamine

45
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acidic (negatively charged) amino acids

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aspartic acid and glutamic acid

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basic (positively charged) amino acids

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histidine, lysine, and arginine

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