extra credit: amino acids

what makes an amino acid nonpolar and hydrophobic?

the side chain only has Hydrogen and Carbon

wha are the nonpolar hydrophobic amino acids?

glycine

alanine

valine

leucine

isoleucine

methionine

phenylalanine

tryptophan

proline

what makes an amino acid polar and hydrophilic?

side chains that have atoms other than H and C

usually N, S, or O

which two amino acids are polar but hydrophobic?

cysteine

tyrosine

which amino acids are polar and hydrophilic?

serine

threonine

aspargine

glutamine

what are the acidic amino acids?

aspartic acid

glutamic acid

what are the basic amino acids?

lysine

arginine 

histidine