Amino Acids: Properties and Abbreviations for Biochemistry Students

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Alanine

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

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Arginine

Basic (positively charged)

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Asparagine

Polar, uncharged

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Aspartate (Aspartic acid)

Acidic (negatively charged)

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Cysteine

Polar, uncharged / can form disulfide bonds

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Glutamate (Glutamic acid)

Acidic (negatively charged)

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Glutamine

Polar, uncharged

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Glycine

Nonpolar (small, flexible)

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Histidine

Basic / polar

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Isoleucine

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

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Leucine

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

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Lysine

Basic (positively charged)

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Methionine

Nonpolar (contains sulfur)

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Phenylalanine

Nonpolar, aromatic

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Proline

Nonpolar, cyclic

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Serine

Polar, uncharged

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Threonine

Polar, uncharged

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Tryptophan

Nonpolar, aromatic

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Tyrosine

Polar, aromatic

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Valine

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)