Amino Acids (Acidic vs. Basic / Hydrophilic vs. Hydrophobic)

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arginine (Arg, R)

basic, hydrophilic

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histidine (His, H)

basic, hydrophilic

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lysine (Lys, K)

basic, amphipathic

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aspartate (Asp, D)

acidic, hydrophilic

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glutamate (Glu, E)

acidic, hydrophilic

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serine (Ser, S)

hydrophilic

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threonine (Thr, T)

hydrophilic

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asparagine (Asn, N)

hydrophilic

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glutamine (Gln, Q)

hydrophilic

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cysteine (Cys, C)

hydrophilic

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Glycine (Gly, G)

hydrophobic

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proline (Pro, P)

hydrophobic

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alanine (Ala, A)

hydrophobic

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valine (Val, V)

hydrophobic

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isoleucine (Ile, I)

hydrophobic

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leucine (Leu, L)

hydrophobic

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methionine (Met, M)

amphipathic

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phenylalanine (Phe, F)

hydrophobic

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tyrosine (Tyr, Y)

amphipathic

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tryptophan (Trp, W)

amphipathic