ENUMERATION Flashcards
Two purine bases in DNA or RNA
guanine, adenine
three pyrimidine bases in DNA or RNA
cytosine, uracil, thymine
at least 5 essential amino acids
histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine
at least 5 non-essential amino acids
aspartic acid, glutamic acid, alanine, serine,proline
nine polar amino acids
phenylalanine
methionine
serine
cysteine
glycine
alanine
valine
leucine
isoleucine
tryptophan
six non-polar amino acids
alanine
valine
leucine
isoleucine
lysine
methionine
glycine
two polar acidic (- charged) amino acids
aspartate, glutamate
three polar basic (+ charged) amino acids
lysine, arginine, histidine
four levels of protein structure
primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary
2 examples of nucleosides
adenosine, purine
2 examples of nucleotides
adenine, cytosine