Amino Acids Flashcards
(46 cards)
1
Q
5 groups of amino acids
A
- Nonpolar (Hydrophobic) Aliphatic
- Nonpolar Aromatic
- Polar Uncharged
- Positive Charge
- Negative Charge
2
Q
Nonpolar aliphatic amino acids (7)
A
- Glycine
- Alanine
- Valine
- Leucine
- Isoleucine
- Methionine
- Proline
3
Q
Glycine abbreviations
A
- Gly
- G
4
Q
Alanine abbreviations
A
- Ala
- A
5
Q
Valine abbreviations
A
- Val
- V
6
Q
Leucine abbreviations
A
- Leu
- L
7
Q
Isoleucine abbreviations
A
- Ile
- I
8
Q
Methionine abbreviations
A
- Met
- M
9
Q
Proline abbreviations
A
- Pro
- P
10
Q
Nonpolar aromatic amino acids (3)
A
- Phenylalanine
- Tyrosine
- Tryptophan
11
Q
Phenylalanine abbreviations
A
- Phe
- F
12
Q
Tyrosine abbreviations
A
- Tyr
- Y
13
Q
Tryptophan abbreviations
A
- Trp
- W
14
Q
Polar uncharged amino acids (5)
A
- Serine
- Threonine
- Cysteine
- Asparagine
- Glutamine
15
Q
Serine abbreviations
A
- Ser
- S
16
Q
Threonine abbreviations
A
- Thr
- T
17
Q
Cysteine abbreviations
A
- Cys
- C
18
Q
Asparagine abbreviations
A
- Asn
- N
19
Q
Glutamine abbreviations
A
- Gln
- Q
20
Q
Positive charge amino acids (3)
A
- Lysine
- Arginine
- Histidine
21
Q
Lysine abbreviations
A
- Lys
- K
22
Q
Arginine abbreviations
A
- Arg
- R
23
Q
Histidine abbreviations
A
- His
- H
24
Q
Negative charge amino acids (2)
A
- Aspartate
2. Glutamate
25
Aspartate abbreviations
- Asp
| - D
26
Glutamate abbreviations
- Glu
| - E
27
Gly
Glycine
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Ala
Alanine
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Val
Valine
30
Leu
Leucine
31
Ile
Isoleucine
32
Met
Methionine
33
Pro
Proline
34
Phe
Phenylalanine
35
Tyr
Tyrosine
36
Trp
Trytophan
37
Ser
Serine
38
Thr
Threonine
39
Cys
Cysteine
40
Asn
Asparagine
41
Gln
Glutamine
42
Lys
Lysine
43
Arg
Arginine
44
His
Histidine
45
Asp
Aspartate
46
Glu
Glutamate
