Chapter 3 Amino Acids Flashcards

Learn the amino acids

1
Q

GLaciers in ALAska VALIantly Locate ISOlated PROwlers

Aliphatic

A
Glycine
Alanine
Valine
Leucine
Isoleucine (Ise)
Proline

Non-polar
Hydrophobic

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2
Q

The aroma of fine Pine and yellow Timber are worth the TRYP

Aromatic

A

Phenylalanine
Tyrosine
Tryptophan (Trp)

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3
Q

Alcohol is a SERious THREat

A

Serine

Threonine

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4
Q

Basically, HIS Lost kid Always returned

Basic

A

Histidine (H)
Lysine (K)
Arginine (R)

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5
Q

Methodically Check the path for sulfur

Sulfur-containing

A

Methionine

Cysteine

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6
Q

AS peter digested the GLUe his stomach became acidic

Acid

A

Aspartate (D)

Glutamate (E)

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7
Q

Amid this neatly stacked ASPARAGus is the GLUTinous quail

Amide

A

asparagine (N) asn

Glutamine (Q) gln

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8
Q

Amino acids with 1 letter av. Difference

A

Aromatic:
Phenylaline (F)
Tyrosine (Y)
Tryptophan (W)

Basics:
Lysine (K)
Arginine (R)

Acids:
Aspartate (D)
Glutamate (E)

Amides :
Asparagine (N)
Glutamine (Q)

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9
Q

Amino acids with 3 ave. Difference

A

Aliphatic:
Isoleucine (ISE)

Aromatic:
Tryptophan (TRP)

Amide:
Aspartate (ASN)
Glutamine (GLN)

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10
Q

Non-polar

A

Aliphatic:

Aromatic:
Phenylalanine
Tryptophan (amyphatic)

Sulfur-containing:
Methionine

Hydrophobic

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11
Q

Polar

A

Alcohol’s:

Aromatic:
Tyrosine (amyphatic)

Sulfur-containing:
Cystine

Amides:

Hydrophilic

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12
Q

Disulfide bond

A

Cysteine

Two thyol groups react with eachother and form sulfide sulfide bond

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13
Q

Acids

A

Negatively charged (hydrophilic)

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14
Q

Bases

A

Positively charged (hydrophilic)

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