BioChem Amino Acids

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A, V, L, I, F, W, P, G, M

Nonpolar

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Q, N, Y, C, T, S

Polar

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D, E

Acidic

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H, K, R

Basic amino acids

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Methionine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Methionine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Methionine?

Met

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Methionine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Methionine?

M

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What group is Methionine apart of?

Nonpolar

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Leucine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Leucine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Leucine?

Leu

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Leucine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Leucine?

L

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Tryptophan

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation Tryptophan?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation Tryptophan?

Trp

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Tryptophan?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Tryptophan?

W

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Proline

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Proline?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Proline?

Pro

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Proline?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Proline?

P

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<p>What amino acid is this?</p>

What amino acid is this?

Phenylalanine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation of Phenylaniline?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation of Phenylaniline?

Phe

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation of Phenylaniline?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation of Phenylaniline?

F

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Alanine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation of Alanine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation of Alanine?

Ala

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation of Alanine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation of Alanine?

A

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Isoleucine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation of Isoleucine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation of Isoleucine?

Ile

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation of Isoleucine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation of Isoleucine?

I

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Valine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation of Valine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation of Valine?

Val

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation of Valine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation of Valine?

V

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Glycine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation of glycine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation of glycine?

Gly

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation of glycine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation of glycine?

G

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Threonine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Threonine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Threonine?

Thr

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Threonine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Threonine?

T

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Serine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Serine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Serine?

Ser

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Serine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Serine?

S

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Cysteine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Cysteine</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Cysteine

Cys

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Cysteine</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Cysteine

C

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Asparagine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for</p><p>Asparagine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for

Asparagine?

Asn

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for</p><p>Asparagine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for

Asparagine?

N

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<p>What amino acid is this?</p>

What amino acid is this?

Tyrosine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Tyrosine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Tyrosine?

Tyr

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Tyrosine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Tyrosine?

Y

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<p>What amino acid is this”?</p>

What amino acid is this”?

Glutamine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Glutamine</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Glutamine

Gln

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Glutamine</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Glutamine

Q

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<p>What amino acid is this?</p>

What amino acid is this?

Aspartic Acid

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Aspartic Acid</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Aspartic Acid

Asp

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Aspartic Acid</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Aspartic Acid

D

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Glutamic acid

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Glutamic Acid?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Glutamic Acid?

Glu

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Glutamic Acid?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Glutamic Acid?

E

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<p>What amino acid is this</p>

What amino acid is this

Histidine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Histidine</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for Histidine

His

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Histidine</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for Histidine

H

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<p>What amino acid is this?</p>

What amino acid is this?

Lysine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation Lysine</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation Lysine

Lys

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation Lysine</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation Lysine

K

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<p>What amino acid is this?</p>

What amino acid is this?

Arginine

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<p>What is the 3 letter abbreviation for</p><p>Arginine?</p>

What is the 3 letter abbreviation for

Arginine?

Arg

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<p>What is the 1 letter abbreviation for</p><p>Arginine?</p>

What is the 1 letter abbreviation for

Arginine?

R

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If a side chain is made of only carbon and hydrogen, it is

nonpolar

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Are nonpolar amino acids good with water?

No, they are hydrophobic

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What are the blue ones

nonpolar

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what are the red ones

polar

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what are the green ones

acidic

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what are the yellow ones

basic

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What makes an amino acid basic

Nitrogen