Amino Acids

Question 1

Are non polar AAs hydrophobic or hydrophilic?

Answer 1

Hydrophobic

Question 2

Are polar AAs hydrophobic or hydrophilic?

Answer 2

Hydrophilic

Question 3

What are the abbreviations for glycine?

Answer 3

Gly or G

Question 4

What are the abbreviations for alanine?

Answer 4

Ala or A

Question 5

What are the abbreviations for valine?

Answer 5

Val or V

Question 6

What are the abbreviations for Leucine?

Answer 6

Leu or L

Question 7

What are the abbreviations for Isoleucine?

Answer 7

Ile or I

Question 8

What are the abbreviations for methionine?

Answer 8

Met or M

Question 9

What are the abbreviations for phenylalanine?

Answer 9

Phe or F

Question 10

What are the abbreviations for tryptophan?

Answer 10

Trp or W

Question 11

What are the abbreviations for proline?

Answer 11

Pro or P

Question 12

What are the non-polar AAs?

Answer 12

Glycine
Alanine
Valine
Leucine
Isoleucine
Methionine
Phenylalnine
Tryptophan
Proline

Question 13

What are the acidic amino acids?

Answer 13

Asparic acid

Glutamic acid

Question 14

What are the abbreviations for asparic acid?

Answer 14

Asp or D

Question 15

What are the abbreviations for glutamic acid?

Answer 15

Glu or E

Question 16

What are the basic amino acids?

Answer 16

Lysine
Arginine
Histidine

Question 17

What are the abbreviations for lysine?

Answer 17

Lys or K

Question 18

What are the abbreviations for arginine?

Answer 18

Arg or R

Question 19

What are the abbreviations for histidine?

Answer 19

His or H

Question 20

What are the abbreviations for serine?

Answer 20

Ser or S

Question 21

What are the abbreviations for threonine?

Answer 21

Thr or T

Question 22

What are the abbreviations for cysteine?

Answer 22

Cys or C

Question 23

What are the abbreviations for tyrosine?

Answer 23

Tyr or Y

Question 24

What are the abbreviations for glutamine?

Answer 24

Gln or Q

Question 25

What are the abbreviations for glycine?

Answer 25

Gly or G

Question 26

What are the abbreviations for alanine?

Answer 26

Ala or A

Question 27

What are the abbreviations for valine?

Answer 27

Val or V

Question 28

What are the abbreviations for Leucine?

Answer 28

Leu or L

Question 29

What are the abbreviations for Isoleucine?

Answer 29

Ile or I

Question 30

What are the abbreviations for methionine?

Answer 30

Met or M

Question 31

What are the abbreviations for phenylalanine?

Answer 31

Phe or F

Question 32

What are the abbreviations for tryptophan?

Answer 32

Trp or W

Question 33

What are the abbreviations for proline?

Answer 33

P

Question 34

What are the non-polar AAs?

Answer 34

``` Glycine Alanine Valine Leucine Isoleucine Methionine Phenylalnine Tryptophan Proline ```

Question 35

What are the acidic amino acids?

Answer 35

Asparic acid | Glutamic acid

Question 36

What are the abbreviations for asparic acid?

Answer 36

Asp or D

Question 37

What are the abbreviations for glutamic acid?

Answer 37

Glu or E

Question 38

What are the basic amino acids?

Answer 38

Lysine Arginine Histidine

Question 39

What are the abbreviations for lysine?

Answer 39

Lys or K

Question 40

What are the abbreviations for arginine?

Answer 40

Arg or R

Question 41

What are the abbreviations for histidine?

Answer 41

His or H

Question 42

What are the abbreviations for serine?

Answer 42

Ser or S

Question 43

What are the abbreviations for threonine?

Answer 43

Thr or T

Question 44

What are the abbreviations for cysteine?

Answer 44

Cys or C

Question 45

What are the abbreviations for tyrosine?

Answer 45

Tyr or Y

Question 46

What are the abbreviations for asparagine?

Answer 46

Asn or N

Question 47

What are the abbreviations for glutamine?

Answer 47

Gln or Q

Question 48

Which AA starts all proteins?

Answer 48

Methionine

Question 49

What kind of bonds does Cytosine form? Why?

Answer 49

Disulfide bonds | -SH group