Biochemistry Amino Acids

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(Green Highlight) Hydrophobic R-Group, (Yellow Highlight) Polar R-Group, (Peach Highlight) Positively charged polar R-Group

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Generic structure of an amino acid

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Glycine (Gly, G)

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Alanine (Ala, A)

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Valine (Val, V)

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Phenylalanine (Phe, F)

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Tryptophan (Trp, W)

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Leucine (Leu, L)

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Isoleucine (Ile, I)

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Methionine (Met, M)

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Proline (Pro, P)

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Serine (Ser, S)

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Threonine (Thr, T)

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Tyrosine (Tyr, Y)

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Asparagine (Asn, N)

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Glutamine (Gln, Q)

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Cysteine (Cys, C)

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Histidine (His, H)

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Lysine (Lys, K)

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Arginine (Arg, R)

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Aspartate (Asp, D)

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Glutamate (Glu, E)

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L isomer

Left isomer rotation

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What bonds link amino acids?

Peptide Bonds