(Biochemistry) Amino Acids Flashcards
1
Q
ala or A
A
Alanine
2
Q
arg or R
A
Arginine
3
Q
asn or N
A
Asparagine
4
Q
asp or D
A
Aspartic acid
5
Q
cys or C
A
Cysteine
6
Q
gln or Q
A
Glutamine
7
Q
glu or E
A
Glutamic acid
8
Q
gly or G
A
Glycine
9
Q
his or H
A
Histidine
10
Q
ile or I
A
Isoleucine
11
Q
leu or L
A
Leucine
12
Q
lys or K
A
Lysine
13
Q
met or M
A
Methionine
14
Q
phe or F
A
Phenylalanine
15
Q
pro or P
A
Proline
16
Q
ser or S
A
Serine
17
Q
thr or T
A
Threonine
18
Q
trp or W
A
Tryptophan
19
Q
tyr or Y
A
Tyrosine
20
Q
val or V
A
Valine
21
Q
“R” Group of H-
A
Glycine
22
Q
“R” Group of CH3-
A
Alanine
23
Q
“R” Group of (CH3)2CH-
A
Valine
24
Q
“R” Group of (CH3)2CHCH2-
A
Leucine
25
"R" Group of CH3CH2CH(CH3)-
Isoleucine
26
"R" Group of
| -CH2CH2CH2-
Proline
27
"R" Group of HOCH2-
Serine
28
"R" Group of CH3CHOH-
Threonine
29
"R" Group of NH2COCH2-
Asparagine
30
"R" Group of NH2COCH2CH2-
Glutamine
31
"R" Group of HSCH2-
Cysteine
32
"R" Group of CH3SCH2CH2-
Methionine
33
"R" Group of C6H5CH2-
Phenylalanine
34
"R" Group of HOC6H5CH2-
Tyrosine
35
"R" Group of C8H8NHCH2-
Tryptophan
36
"R" Group of O2CCH2-
Aspartate
37
"R" Group of O2CCH2CH2-
Glutamate
38
"R" Group of NH3CH2CH2CH2CH2-
Lysine
39
"R" Group of NH2CNH2NHCH2CH2CH2-
Arginine
40
"R" Group of C3N2H5CH2
Histidine
41
Which amino acids are non-polar? (9)
```
Glycine
Alanine
Valine
Leucine
Isoleucine
Methionine
Phenylalanine
Tryptophan
Proline
```
42
Which amino acids are polar? (6)
```
Serine
Threonine
Cysteine
Tyrosine
Asparagine
Glutamine
```
43
Which amino acids are electrically charged and acidic? (2)
Aspartic acid
| Glutamic acid
44
Which amino acids are electrically charged and basic? (3)
Lysine
Arginine
Histidine
45
Alanine
ala or A
46
Arginine
arg or R
47
Asparagine
asp or D
48
Cysteine
cys or C
49
Glutamine
gln or Q
50
Glutamic acid
glu or E
51
Glycine
gly or G
52
Histidine
his or H
53
Isoleucine
ile or I
54
Leucine
leu or L
55
Lysine
lys or K
56
Methionine
met or M
57
Phenylalanine
phe or F
58
Proline
pro or P
59
Serine
ser or S
60
Threonine
thr or T
61
Tryptophan
trp or W
62
Tyrosine
tyr or Y
63
Valine
val or V