Week2) Amino acids Flashcards
1
Q
how many amino acids that make the building blocks of protein
A
20
2
Q
List the 20 amino acids
A
- Glycine, Alanine, Valvine, Leucine, Isoleucione, Proline, Methionine, Cysteine, Serine, Threonine, Aspartic, Glutamic acid, Asparagine, Glutamine, Lysine, Arginine, Histidine, Phenylalanine, Tyrosine, Tryptophan
3
Q
Types of amiino acids/clasification
A
- Nonpolar, Polar, Charged
- Aromatic vs non aromatic
- Special function
4
Q
Nonaromatic/Nonpolar
A
- Alanine, Valine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Glycine
5
Q
Polar uncharged
A
- Serine, Theorine, Asoaragine, Asparagine, Glutamine
6
Q
Charged
A
- Glutamic acid, Arginine, Aspartic, Lysine
7
Q
Aromatic nonpolar
A
Phenylalanine, Triptophan