Amino acids, Peptides, and proteins. Flashcards

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Nonpolar amino acids

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Glycine-G
Alanine - A
Valine - V
Leucine - L
Isoleucine - I
Methionine  - M
Tryptophan - W
Phenylalanine - F
Proline - P
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Polar amino acids

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Serine - S
Threonine - T
Cysteine - C
Tyrosine - Y
Asparagine - N
Glutamine - Q
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Acidic amino acids (pI<6)

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Aspartic acid

Glutamic acid

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Basic amino acids (pI>6)

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Histidine
Arginine
Lysine

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isoelectric point

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The isoelectric point for a polypeptide is the pH at which the molecule does not have a net charge.

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