Personal Week 1 Flashcards
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Aromatic amino acids
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Phenylalanine, tryptophan, tyrosine
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Nonpolar amino acids
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VIP GAL
valine, isoleucine, proline, glycine, alanine, leucine
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Polar uncharged amino acids
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Asparagine, glutamine, serine, threonine
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Sulfur-containing amino acids
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Methionine, cysteine
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Charged amino acids
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Usually exposed to aqueous environment
Aspartate, glutamate, arginine, lysine, histidine
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AA used in hydrophobic side chains
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all nonpolar, aromatic AA, and methionine
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Uncharged and form H bonds
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Asparagine, glutamine, serine, threonine, tyrosine, cysteine
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Oxidation results in disulfide bond
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cysteine
