BIOCHEM AA letter abreviations Flashcards
1
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Amino Acids in which the first letter of their name is the 1 letter abbreviation
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Glycine= G= GLY Alanine= A= ALA Valine= V= VAL Leucine= L= LEU Isoleucine = I= ILE Serine= S= SER Threonine= T= THR Cysteine= C= CYS Methionine= M= MET Proline= P= PRO Histidine= H= HIS
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Q
Amino Acids in which the 1 letter abbrev is not the first letter of their name.
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aRginine= R (ARRR)= ARG AsparagiNe= N = ASN Glutamine= Q = GLN Glutamate= E = GLU Aspartic Acid= D= ASP Phenylalanine= F (Fenylalanine)= PHE Tryptophan= W- Two rings in tryptophan, 2 v's in W= TRP Tyrosine= Y= TYR Lysine= K random= LYS
