Remembering Amino Acids Flashcards
What is the mnemonic used to remember the Aliphatic amino acids?
Glaciers in Alaska Valiantly Locate Isolated Prowlers
What are the amino acids contained in Glaciers In Alaska Valiantly Locate Isolated Prowlers? (Aliphatic amino acids)
- Glycine
- Alanine
- Valine
- Leucine
- Isoleucine
- Proline
What is the mnemonic used to remember the Aromatic amino acids?
The aroma of fine Pine and yellow Timber are worth the Tryp
What are the amino acids in The aroma of fine Pine and yellow Timber are worth the Tryp (Aromatic)?
- Pine - Phenylalanine
- Timber - Tyrosine
- Tryp - Tryptophan
What is the mnemonic used to remember the Alcohol amino acids?
Alcohol is a Serious Threat
What are the amino acids in Alcohol is a Serious Threat?
- Serious - Serine
* Threat - Threonine
What is the mnemonic used to remember the Basic amino acids?
Basically His Lost kid Always returned
What are the amino acids in Basically His Lost kid Always returned?
- His - Histidine
- Lost - Lysine
- Always - Arginine
What is the mnemonic used to remember the sulfur containing amino acids?
Methodically Check the path for sulfur
Cysteine hides behind two rocks
What are the amino acids in Methodically Check the path for sulfur and Cysteine hides behind two rocks?
- Methodically - Methionine
* Check - Cysteine
What is the mnemonic used to remember the Acid amino acids?
As peter digested the Glue his stomach became acidic
What are the amino acids in As peter digested the Glue his stomach became acidic?
- As - Aspartate
* Glue - Glutamate
What is the mnemonic used to remember the amide amino acids?
Amid this neatly stacked Asparagus is a Glutinous quail
What are the amino acids in Amid this neatly stacked Asparagus is a Glutinous quail?
- Asparagus - Asparagine
* Glutinous - Glutamine
