Amino Acids

Glycine

Glycine

Nonpolar, nonessential, (Gly, G)

Alanine

Nonpolar, nonessential, (Ala, A)

Valine

Nonpolar, essential, (Val, V)

Leucine

Nonpolar, essential, (Leu, L)

Methionine

Nonpolar, essential, contains Sulfur, (Met, M)

Isoleucine

Nonpolar, essential, (Ile, I)

Phenylalanine

Aromatic, essential, (Phe, F)

Tyrosine

Aromatic, polar uncharged, essential (Tyr, Y)

Tryptophan

Aromatic, essential, (Trp, W)

Asparagine

Polar uncharged, nonessential, (Asn, N)

Serine

Polar Uncharged, nonessential, (Ser, S)

threonine

Polar uncharged, essential, (Thr, T)

Cysteinine

Polar Uncharged, nonessential, contains Sulfur, (Cys, D)

Glutamine

Polar uncharged, nonessential, (Gln, Q)

Proline

Polar uncharged, nonessential, (Pro, P)

Lysine

Polar +, essential, (lys, K)

Arginine

Polar+, nonessential, (Arg, R)

Histidine

Polar+, essential, (His, H)

Glutamate

Polar-, nonessential, (Glu, E)

Aspartate

Polar-, nonessential, (Asp, D)