Amino acids Flashcards
1
Q
Basic/ positive charge
A
Arginine
Lysine
2
Q
Acidic/ negative charge
A
Glutamic acid / Glutamine
Aspartic acid/ Aspartate
3
Q
Can be both charges
A
Histidine
4
Q
Uncharged hydrophilic
A
Give All Sugary Treats To Clara Glutamate Asparagine Serine Threonine Tyrosine Cysteine
5
Q
Hydrophobic
A
Alanine Phenylalanine Leucine Isoleucine Proline Valine Glycine Methionine Tryptophan
6
Q
Sulfur containing
A
Cysteine
Methionine
7
Q
Aliphatic
A
Alanine Valine Isoleucine Leucine Methionine Proline?
8
Q
Aromatic
A
Phenylalanine
Tyrosine
Tryptophan
9
Q
Polar
A
There The Arctic Sea Goes Threonine Tyrosine Asparagine Serine Glutamine
10
Q
Non-polar
A
Most excluding polar
11
Q
Essential AAs
A
Histidine Lysine Leucine Isoleucine Methionine Threonine Tryptophan Phenylalaine Valine
12
Q
Non-essential AAs
A
Glutamine
Alanine
Aspartate
Asparagine
13
Q
Conditionally essential AAs
A
Cysteine Tyrosine Proline Glycine Serine Glutamate Arginine
14
Q
Glucogenic (entering at pyruvate)
A
Great Apple Crumble Takes Stress Glycine Alanine Cysteine Threonine Serine
15
Q
Glucogenic (entering at a TCA intermediate)
A
Always Give Holden Away Asparagine Glutamate Histidine Aspartate