20 Amino Acids

Glycine (Gly/G/ Nonpolar)*

Alanine (Ala/A/Nonpolar)

Valine (Val/V/nonpolar)

Leucine (Leu/L/Nonpolar)

Isoleucine (Ile/I/nonpolar)

Methionine (Met/M/nonpolar)

Tryptophan (Trp/W/nonpolar)

Phenylalanine (Phe/P/Nonpolar)

Proline (Pro/P/Nonpolar)*

Serine (Ser/S/Polar)

Threonine (Thr/T/Polar)

Cysteine (Cys/C/Polar)*

Tyrosine (Tyr/Y/Polar)

Asparagine (Asn/N/Polar)

Glutamine (Gln/Q/Polar)

Aspartic Acid (Asp/D/negative)

Glutamic Acid (Glu/E/Negative)

Lysine (Lys/K/Positive)

Arginine (Arg/R/Positive)

Histidine (His/H/Positive)

How do you remember the nonpolar Amino Acids?

Glaciers in Alaska Valiantly Locate Isolated Prowlers

How do you remember the aromatic Amino Acids?

The aroma of Fine Pine

And Yellow Timber are

Worth the Tryp

How do you remember the alcohol Amino Acids?

Alcohol is a Serious Threat

How do you remember the basic amino acids?

Basically, His

Lost kid

Always returned

How do you remember sulfur containing amino acids

Methodically Check the path for sulfur

How do you remember the acidic amino acids?

As Peter digested the Glue his stomach became acidic

How do you remember the amide amino acids?

Amid this neatly stacked Asparagus is a Glutinous quail