MCAT Amino Acid Properties

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What are the 5 acronyms

  1. GAV LIMP

  2. WYF

  3. QT SCaN

  4. ED/DE

  5. KRusH

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GAV LIMP

Nonpolar, Nonaromatic amino acids include Glycine, Alanine, Valine, Leucine, Isoleucine, Methionine, and Proline.

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WYF

Nonpolar, Aromatic. Aromatic amino acids that include tryptophan, tyrosine, and phenylalanine. Tyrosine is polar.

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QT SCaN

Polar, Neutral amino acids include Glutamine, Threonine, Serine, Cysteine, Asparagine.

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ED/DE

Polar, Acidic amino acids include Glutamic acid and Aspartic acid. These amino acids contain a carboxylic acid group, making them negatively charged at physiological pH.

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KRusH

Polar, Basic includes Lysine, Arginine, and Histidine

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Nonpolar, Nonaromatic

GAV LIMP

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Nonpolar, Aromatic

WYF

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Polar, Neutral

QT SCaN

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Polar, Acidic

ED/DE

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Polar, Basic

KRusH