Biochemistry Amino Acids

Question 1

One of eight hydrophobic amino acids

Answer 1

Alanine (Ala, A)

Question 2

One of eight hydrophobic amino acids

Answer 2

Valine (Val,V)

Question 3

One of eight hydrophobic amino acids

Answer 3

Leucine (Leu, L)

Question 4

One of eight hydrophobic amino acids

Answer 4

Isoleucine (Ile, I)

Question 5

One of eight hydrophobic amino acids

Answer 5

Phenylalanine (Phe, F)

Question 6

One of eight hydrophobic amino acids

Answer 6

Methionine (Met, M)

Question 7

One of eight hydrophobic amino acids

Answer 7

Tryptophan (Trp, W)

Question 8

One of eight hydrophobic amino acids

Answer 8

Proline (Pro, P)

Question 9

One of eight polar amino acids

Answer 9

Serine (Ser, S)

Question 10

One of eight polar amino acids

Answer 10

Threonine (Thr, T)

Question 11

One of eight polar amino acids

Answer 11

Tyrosine (Tyr, Y)

Question 12

One of eight polar amino acids

Answer 12

Cysteine (Cys, C)

Question 13

One of eight polar amino acids

Answer 13

Asparagine (Asn, N)

Question 14

One of eight polar amino acids

Answer 14

Glutamine (Gln, Q)

Question 15

One of eight polar amino acids

Answer 15

Histidine (His, H)

Question 16

One of eight polar amino acids

Answer 16

Glycine (Gly, G)

Question 17

One of four charged amino acids

Answer 17

Aspartate (Asp, D)

Question 18

One of four charged amino acids

Answer 18

Glutamate (Glu, E)

Question 19

One of four charged amino acids

Answer 19

Lysine (Lys, K)

Question 20

One of four charged amino acids

Answer 20

Arginine (Arg, R)