Nonpolar, Polar, Acidic & Basic Amino Acids: Structures and Properties

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What are the nonpolar amino acids?

Leucine (Leu), Isoleucine (Ile), Valine (Val), Glycine (Gly), Alanine (Ala), Phenylalanine (Phe), Tryptophan (Trp), Methionine (Met), Proline (Pro)

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What are the polar amino acids?

Serine (Ser), Threonine (Thr), Tyrosine (Tyr), Asparagine (Asn), Glutamine (Gln), Cysteine (Cys)

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What are the acidic amino acids?

Aspartate (Asp), Glutamate (Glu)

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What are the basic amino acids?

Lysine (Lys), Arginine (Arg), Histidine (His)

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What is the pKa of Aspartate (Asp)?

3

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What is the pKa of Glutamate (Glu)?

4

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What is the pKa of Lysine (Lys)?

10

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What is the pKa range for Arginine (Arg)?

11.5 - 12.5

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What is the pKa of Histidine (His)?

6