Molecular Bio Amino Acids Flashcards
alipathic amino acids
alanine, isoleucine, leucine, methionine, valine
aromatic amino acids
phenylalanine, tryptophan, tyrosine
chemically unique amino acids
cystein, histidine
conformationally unique amino acids
glycine, proline
polar amino acids
asparagine, glutamine, serine, theronine
charged amino acids
arginine, aspartate, glutamate, lysine
alanine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
ala, A
isoleucine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
ile, I
leucine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
leu, L
methionine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
met, M
valine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
val, V
phenylalanine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
phe, F
tryptophan three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
trp, W
tyrosine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
tyr, Y
cystein three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
cys, C
histidine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
his, H
glycine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
gly, G
proline three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
pro, P
asparagine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
asn, N
glutamine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
gln, Q
serine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
ser, S
theronine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
thr, T
arginine three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
arg, R
asparatate three letter abbreviation and single letter digit
asp, D