Amino Acids Flashcards by Gretchen Maune

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Alanine (3)

A

Ala

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Alanine (1)

A

A

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Valine (3)

A

Val

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Valine (1)

A

V

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Isoleucine (3)

A

Ile

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Isoleucine (1)

A

I

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Leucine (3)

A

Leu

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Leucine (1)

A

L

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Methionine (3)

A

Met

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Methionine (1)

A

M

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Phenylalanine (3)

A

Phe

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Phenylalanine (1)

A

F

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Tyrosine (3)

A

Tyr

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Tyrosine (1)

A

Y

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Tryptophan (3)

A

Trp

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Tryptophan (1)

A

W

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Lysine (3)

A

Lys

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Lysine (1)

A

K

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Arginine (3)

A

Arg

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Arginine (1)

A

R

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Histidine (3)

A

His

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Histidine (1)

A

H

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Aspartate (3)

A

Asp

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Aspartate (1)

A

D

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Glutamate (3)

Glu

Glutamate (1)

E

Serine (3)

Ser

Serine (1)

S

Threonine (3)

Thr

Threonine (1)

T

Asparagine (3)

Asn

Asparagine (1)

N

Glutamine (3)

Gln

Glutamine (1)

Q

Cysteine (3)

Cys

Cysteine (1)

C

Glycine (3)

Gly

Glycine (1)

G

Proline (3)

Pro

Proline (1)

P

Hydrophobic amino acids

AVILMFYW All Violets In London Multiply For Yearly Winters

Hydrophilic Acidic and Basic amino acids

DEKRH Dragons Eat Knights Riding Horses

Polar amino acids

STNQ Slimy Toads Nibble Quiche

Special amino acids

CGP

Amino acid with a different charge at pH 5

Histidine goes from neutral to positive at pH of 5

Which molecule begins building perpendicular and is thus used to terminate an alpha helix

Proline

Conservative amino acid swaps

V+L R+K S+T N+Q

Ala

Alanine (3)

A

Alanine (1)

Val

Valine (3)

V

Valine (1)

Ile

Isoleucine (3)

I

Isoleucine (1)

Leu

Leucine (3)

L

Leucine (1)

Met

Methionine (3)

M

Methionine (1)

Phe

Phenylalanine (3)

F

Phenylalanine (1)

Tyr

Tyrosine (3)

Y

Tyrosine (1)

Trp

Tryptophan (3)

W

Tryptophan (1)

Lys

Lysine (3)

K

Lysine (1)

Arg

Arginine (3)

R

Arginine (1)

His

Histidine (3)

H

Histidine (1)

Asp

Aspartate (3)

D

Aspartate (1)

Glu

Glutamate (3)

E

Glutamate (1)

Ser

Serine (3)

S

Serine (1)

Thr

Threonine (3)

T

Threonine (1)

Asn

Asparagine (3)

N

Asparagine (1)

Gln

Glutamine (3)

Q

Glutamine (1)

Cys

Cysteine (3)

C

Cysteine (1)

Gly

Glycine (3)

G

Glycine (1)

Pro

Proline (3)

P

Proline (1)