Amino acids Flashcards

1
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What aa is L

A

Leucine, Leu,

very non polar side chain

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2
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What aa is E

A

Glutamate, Glu

negatively charged side chain (very polar)

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3
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What aa is Y

A

Tyrosine Tyr

moderatly non polar

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4
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What aa is W

A

Tryptophan, Trp

moderatly non polar

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5
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What are the aa with polar but uncharged side chains?

A

Serine (ser, S)

Threonine (The, T)

Asparagine (Asn, N)

Glutamine (Gln, Q)

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6
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What aa is T

A

threonine, thr

polar but uncharged side chain

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7
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What are the aa with negatively charged side chains? (very polar)

A

Aspartate (asp, D)

Glutamate (Glu, E)

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8
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What aa is H

A

Histidine, His

positively charged side chain (very polar)

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9
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What aa is I

A

Isoleucine, Ile

veyr non polar side chain

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10
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What aa is C

A

Cysteine, Cys

moderatly non polar

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11
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what aa is D

A

Aspartate, Asp

negatively charged side chain (very polar)

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12
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What aa is F

A

Phenylalanine Phe

very non polar side chain

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13
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What are the aa with positively charged side chains? (very polar)

A

Histidine (His, H)

Lysine (Lys, K)

Arginine (Arg, R)

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14
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What aa is P

A

Proline, Pro

moderatly non polar

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15
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What aa is M

A

Methionine, Met

very non polar side chain

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16
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What aa is R

A

Arginine, Arg

positively charged side chain (very polar)

17
Q

what aa is G

A

Glycine Gly

moderately non polar

18
Q

What are the aa with VERY non-polar side chains

A

Alanine (Ala, A)

Valine (Val, V)

Leucine (leu, L)

Isoleucine (Ile, I)

Phenylalanine (Phe, F)

Methionine (Met, M)

19
Q

What aa is V

A

Valine, Val

very non-polar side chain

20
Q

What aa is K

A

Lysine, lys

positively charged side chain (very polar)

21
Q

What aa is N

A

Asparagine, Asn

polar but uncharged side chain

22
Q

What are the aa with MODERATELY polar side chains?

A

Glycine (Gly, G)

Cysteine (Cyc, C)

Proline (Pro, P)

Tryptophan (Trp, W)

Tyrosine (Tyr, Y)

23
Q

What aa is S

A

Serine, Ser

polar but uncharged side chain

24
Q

What aa is A?

A

Alanine, Ala

Very non polar side chain

25
Q

What aa is Q

A

Glutamine, Gln

polar but uncharged side chain