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What are the main features of an Amino Acid
Amino Group, Alpha Carbon, Carboxyl Group, Side Group, and Alpha Hydrogen

Describe Glycine
Gly, G
Only achiral
Nonpolar

Describe Alanine
Ala, A
non-polar

Describe Valine
Val, V
Nonpolar

Describe Leucine
Leu, L
Non-Polar

Describe Isoleucine
ile, I
Non-Polar

Describe Proline
Pro, P

Describe Methionine
Met, M

Describe Phenylalanine
Phe, F
Aromatic
Nonpolar

Describe Tyrosine
Tyr, Y
Aromatic
Slightly Polar

Describe Tryptophan
Trp, W
Nonpolar

Describe Serine
Ser, S

Describe Theronine
The, T
Polar

Describe Cysteine
Cys, C
Polar
Only R Configuration AA

Describe Asparagine
Asn, N
Polar

Describe Glutamine
Gln, Q

Describe Aspartate/Aspartic Acid
Asp, D
Acid
Polar
Negativly charged(unprotonated) & neutral(protonated)

Describe Glutamate/Glutamic Acid
Glu, E
Negatively charged(unprotonated) & neutral(protonated)

Describe Lysine(3 letter, 1 letter,
Lys, K
Basic
Polar
Positively charged(protonated) & neutral(unprotonated)

Describe Arginine
Arg, R
Positive Charged(protonated) & neutral(unprotonaated)

Describe Histidine
His, H
Positive Charged(protonated) & neutral(unprotonaated)

if pH < pKa what happens
protonated
if pH < pKa what happens
deprotonated/unprotonated
Use of Henderson-Hasselbalch formula

How do you calculate the ion pairs/salt bridges
