Lecture 0 recap Flashcards
1
Q
What are the amino acid isomers?
A
L-isomers and D-isomers. L are found mostly.
2
Q
Which amino acids are nonpolar?
A
Alanine, glycine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, proline, phenylalanine, methionine, tryptophan, cysteine.
3
Q
Which amino acids have an acidic negative charged side chain?
A
Aspartic acid, glutamic acid.
4
Q
Which amino acids have a basic positive charge side chain?
A
Arginine, lysine, histidine.
5
Q
Which amino acids have uncharged polar sidechains?
A
Asparganine, glutamine, serine, threonine, tyrosine.