Amino Acids Deck Flashcards
The 20 amino acid and their major properties
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Alanine A
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Arginine R
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Asparagine N
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Aspartic acid D
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Cysteine C
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Glutamic acid E
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Glutamine Q
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Glycine G
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Histidine H
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Isoleucine I
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Lysine K
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Methionine M
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Phenylalanine F
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Proline P
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Serine S
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Threonine T
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Tryptophan W
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Tyrosine Y
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Valine V
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Leucine L
Amino Acids with the “Small side chain”
Glycine and Alanine
Helix breaker
Proline
Aromatic side chains
Phenylalaine, Tyrosin, Tryptophan
Hydroxyl Amino acids
Serine and Threonine
Amino Acids with basic side chains
Lysine, Arginine, Histidine
Amino acids with acidic side chains
Aspartic acid and Glutamic acid
Amino acids with amide side chains
Aspargine and Glutamine
Able to form disulfide bonds
Cystine