Amino Acid Polarity and Charge Groups

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nonpolar aliphatic AAs

valine, isoleucine, proline, glycine, alanine, leucine

  • she is a VIP GAL

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aromatic AAs

tyrosine, tryptophan, phenylalanine

  • try trippin with pheny

  • hydrophobic

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positively charged AAs

histidine, arginine, lysine

  • “Shallow HAL” has a positive message

  • basic and hydrophilic

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negatively charged AAs

glutamate and aspartic

  • hey mate, guess what? you’re an asshole. why are you so negative?

  • acidic

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polar uncharged AAs

cysteine, threonine, methionine, glutamine, asparagine, serine

  • come take my GAS