Amino Acids

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23 Terms

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Arginine

-ARG

-R

+


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Histidine

-His

-H

+


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Lysine

- LYS - K +


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Aspartic Acid

-ASP

-D

-


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Glutamic Acid

-Glu

-E

-


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Serine

-Ser

-S

polar uncharged



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Threonine

-Thr

-T

polar uncharged


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Asparagine

-Asn

-N

-polar uncharged



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Glutamine

-Gln

-Q

-polar uncharged


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Cysteine

-Cys

-C

special case


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Glycine

-Gly

-G

special case


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Proline

-Pro

-P

special case


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Alanine

-ala

-A

hydrophobic side chain


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Valine

-Val

-V

hydrophobic side chain



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Isoleucine

-Ile

-I

hydrophobic side chain



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Leucine

-Leu

-L

hydrophobic side chain


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Methionine

-Met

-M

Hydrophobic side chain


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Phenylalanine

-Phe

-F

hydrophobic side chain


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Tryosine

-tyr

-Y

hydrophobic side chain


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Tryptophan

-Trp

-W

-hydrophobic side chain


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QTSYNC

polar amino acids

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Glutamine is Q because

Queen Glutamine

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Tyrosine code is what and why

Why (Y) tyrosine?