Amino Acids (Name, Three Letter Symbol, One Letter Symbol, Picture, Type) Flashcards
1
Q
Glycine
A
Gly, G
2
Q
Gly
A
Glycine (G)
3
Q
G
A
Glycine (gly)
4
Q
Glycine
A
Nonpolar, aliphatic
5
Q
Alanine
A
Ala, A
6
Q
Ala
A
Alanine (A)
7
Q
A
A
Alanine (ala)
8
Q
Alanine
A
Nonpolar, aliphatic
9
Q
Proline
A
Pro, P
10
Q
Pro
A
Proline (P)
11
Q
P
A
Proline (pro)
12
Q
Proline
A
Nonpolar, aliphatic
13
Q
Valine
A
Val, V
14
Q
Val
A
Valine (V)
15
Q
V
A
Valine (val)
16
Q
Valine
A
Nonpolar, aliphatic
17
Q
Leucine
A
Leu, L
18
Q
Leu
A
Leucine (L)
19
Q
L
A
Leucine (leu)
20
Q
Leucine
A
Nonpolar, aliphatic
21
Q
Isoleucine
A
Ile, I
22
Q
Ile
A
Isoleucine (I)
23
Q
I
A
Isoleucine (ile)
24
Q
Isoleucine
A
Nonpolar, aliphatic
25
Phenylalanine
Phe, F
26
Phe
Phenylalanine (F)
27
F
Phenylalanine (phe)
28
Phenylalanine
Aromatic, nonpolar
29
Tyrosine
Tyr, Y
30
Tyr
Tyrosine (Y)
31
Y
Tyrosine (tyr)
32
Tyrosine
Aromatic, more polar (-OH group)
33
Tryptophan
Trp, W
34
Trp
Tryptophan (W)
35
W
Tryptophan (trp)
36
Tryptophan
Aromatic, more polar (-NH group)
37
Methionine
Met, M
38
Met
Methionine (M)
39
M
Methionine (met)
40
Methionine
sulfur containing, serves as a methyl donor group in methylation reactions
41
Cysteine
Cys, C
42
Cys
Cysteine (C)
43
C
Cysteine (cys)
44
Cysteine
Sulfur containing, disulfide bonds
45
Asparagine
Asn, N
46
Asn
Asparganine (N)
47
N
Asparagine (asn)
48
Asparagine
Polar, uncharged, hydrophilic, participates in hydrogen bond formation
49
Glutamine
Gln, Q
50
Gln
Glutamine (Q)
51
Q
Glutamine (gln)
52
Glutamine
Polar, uncharged, hydrophilic, participate in hydrogen bond formation
53
Serine
Ser, S
54
Ser
Serine (S)
55
S
Serine (ser)
56
Serine
Polar, uncharged, hydrophilic, participate in hydrogen bonding, highly reactive because can be modified (phosphorylation, glycosylation)
57
Threonine
Thr, T
58
Thr
Threonine (T)
59
T
Threonine (thr)
60
Threonine
Polar, uncharged, hydrophilic, participate in hydrogen bonding, very reactive because groups can be modified (phosphorylation, glycosylation)
61
Aspartate
Asp, D
62
Asp
Aspartate (D)
63
D
Aspartate (asp)
64
Aspartate
Negative/acidic, extremely reactive
65
Glutamate
Glu, E
66
Glu
Glutamate (E)
67
E
Glutamate (glu)
68
Glutamate
Negative/Acidic, extremely reactive
69
Arginine
Arg, R
70
Arg
Arginine (R)
71
R
Arginine (arg)
72
Arginine
Positive/basic, extremely reactive
73
Lysine
Lys, K
74
Lys
Lysine (K)
75
K
Lysine (lys)
76
Lysine
Positive/Basic, extremely reactive
77
Histidine
His, H
78
His
Histidine (H)
79
H
Histidine (his)
80
Histidine
Positive/Basic, extremely reactive
