BICH Amino Acids

G

Glycine

A

Alanine

V

Valine

L

Leucine

I

Isoleucine

P

Proline

M

Methionine

F

Phenylalanine

Y

Tyrosine

W

Tryptophan

K

Lysine

R

Arginine

H

Histidine

D

Aspartate

E

Glutamate

N

Asparagine

Q

Glutamine

S

Serine

T

Threonine

C

Cysteine

Which amino acids are nonpolar, aliphatic?

G, A , V, L, I, P and M

Which amino acids are aromatic?

F, Y and W

Which amino acids are basic?

K, R and H

Which amino acids are acidic?

D and E

Which amino acids are polar, uncharged?

N, Q, S, T and C

Draw Glycine

Draw Alanine

Draw Valine

Draw Leucine

Draw Isoleucine

Draw Proline

Draw Methionine

Draw Phenylalanine

Draw Tyrosine

Draw Tryptophan

Draw Lysine

Draw Arginine

Draw Histidine

Draw Aspartate

Draw Glutamate

Draw Asparagine

Draw Glutamine

Draw Serine

Draw Threonine

Draw Cysteine

pKa of Y

10.10

pKa of K

10.5

pKa of R

12.5

pKa of H

6.0

pKa of D

3.9

pKa of E

4.1

pKa of C

8.3