MCAT Amino Acids Flashcards

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D

A

Aspartic Acid, Asp, D

Acidic

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Histidine

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Histidine, His, H

Basic

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Cys

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Cysteine, Cys, C

Polar, uncharged

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Gly

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Glycine, Gly, G

Polar, uncharged

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5
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K

A

Lysine, Lys, K

Basic

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M

A

Methionine, Met, M

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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Tyr

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Tyrosine, Tyr, Y

Polar, uncharged

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Isoleucine

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Isoleucine, Ile, I

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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Leucine

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Leucine, Leu, L

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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N

A

Asparagine, Asn, N

Polar, uncharged

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Aspartic Acid

A

Aspartic Acid, Asp, D

Acidic

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12
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P

A

Proline, Pro, P

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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13
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Valine

A

Valine, Val, V

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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14
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Arg

A

Arginine, Arg, R

Basic

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L

A

Leucine, Leu, L

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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16
Q

T

A

Threonine, Thr, T

Polar, uncharged

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17
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Arginine

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Arginine, Arg, R

Basic

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18
Q
A

Valine, Val, V

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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19
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Glu

A

Glutamic Acid, Glu, E

Acidic

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20
Q

Val

A

Valine, Val, V

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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21
Q

Lysine

A

Lysine, Lys, K

Basic

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22
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A

Leucine, Leu, L

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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23
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Trp

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Tryptophan, Trp, W

Non-polar (hydrophobic)

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Asp

A

Aspartic Acid, Asp, D

Acidic

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**C**
**Cysteine, Cys, C** Polar, uncharged
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**Met**
**Methionine, Met, M** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**R**
**Arginine, Arg, R** Basic
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**Cysteine, Cys, C** Polar, uncharged
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**Gln**
**Glutamine, Gln, Q** Polar, uncharged
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**Isoleucine, Ile, I** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Alanine**
**Alanine, Ala, A** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Cysteine**
**Cysteine, Cys, C** Polar, uncharged
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**Lysine, Lys, K** Basic
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**Glutamic Acid**
**Glutamic Acid, Glu, E** Acidic
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**Proline, Pro, P** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Phenylalanine**
**Phenylalanine, Phe, F** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Histidine, His, H** Basic
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**V**
**Valine, Val, V** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Ile**
**Isoleucine, Ile, I** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**I**
**Isoleucine, Ile, I** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Ala**
**Alanine, Ala, A** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**His**
**Histidine, His, H** Basic
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**Q**
**Glutamine, Gln, Q** Polar, uncharged
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**Proline**
**Proline, Pro, P** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Aspartic Acid, Asp, D** Acidic
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**H**
**Histidine, His, H** Basic
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**Tyrosine**
**Tyrosine, Tyr, Y** Polar, uncharged
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**Asn**
**Asparagine, Asn, N** Polar, uncharged
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**Glycine**
**Glycine, Gly, G** Polar, uncharged
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**Glutamic Acid, Glu, E** Acidic
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**Phenylalanine, Phe, F** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Ser**
**Serine, Ser, S** Polar, uncharged
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**Arginine, Arg, R** Basic
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**Tryptophan, Trp, W** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Threonine, Thr, T** Polar, uncharged
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**Serine**
**Serine, Ser, S** Polar, uncharged
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**Methionine, Met, M** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Asparagine**
**Asparagine, Asn, N** Polar, uncharged
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**W**
**Tryptophan, Trp, W** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Serine, Ser, S** Polar, uncharged
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**G**
**Glycine, Gly, G** Polar, uncharged
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**Thr**
**Threonine, Thr, T** Polar, uncharged
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**E**
**Glutamic Acid, Glu, E** Acidic
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**Tyrosine, Tyr, Y** Polar, uncharged
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**Glutamine**
**Glutamine, Gln, Q** Polar, uncharged
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**Lys**
**Lysine, Lys, K** Basic
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**Alanine, Ala, A** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Pro**
**Proline, Pro, P** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Y**
**Tyrosine, Tyr, Y** Polar, uncharged
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**Glycine, Gly, G** Polar, uncharged
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**S**
**Serine, Ser, S** Polar, uncharged
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**Glutamine, Gln, Q** Polar, uncharged
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**Leu**
**Leucine, Leu, L** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Threonine**
**Threonine, Thr, T** Polar, uncharged
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**Asparagine, Asn, N** Polar, uncharged
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**Methionine**
**Methionine, Met, M** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**A**
**Alanine, Ala, A** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Tryoptophan**
**Tryptophan, Trp, W** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**Phe**
**Phenylalanine, Phe, F** Non-polar (hydrophobic)
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**F**
**Phenylalanine, Phe, F** Non-polar (hydrophobic)