Amino Acids Chemical Structures

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A set of vocabulary flashcards mapping the names of amino acids in Czech to their respective chemical structures and side chain characteristics.

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Glycin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(H)−COOHH_2N-CH(H)-COOH, containing a single hydrogen atom as its side chain.

<p>An amino acid with the chemical structure $$H_2N-CH(H)-COOH$$, containing a single hydrogen atom as its side chain.</p>
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Alanin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH3)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_3)-COOH, containing a methyl group (−CH3-CH_3) as its side chain.

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Valin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH(CH3)2)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH(CH_3)_2)-COOH, containing a branched isopropyl side chain.

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Leucin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH2−CH(CH3)2)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-CH(CH_3)_2)-COOH, containing an isobutyl side chain.

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Isoleucin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH(CH3)−CH2−CH3)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3)-COOH, containing a sec-butyl side chain.

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Methionin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH2−CH2−S−CH3)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-CH_2-S-CH_3)-COOH, containing a sulfur-bearing thioether side chain.

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Prolin

A cyclic amino acid where the side chain forms a ring structure bonded back to the amine nitrogen, attached to H2N−CH−COOHH_2N-CH-COOH.

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Serin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH2−OH)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-OH)-COOH, containing a hydroxymethyl side chain (−CH2−OH-CH_2-OH).

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Threonin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH(OH)−CH3)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH(OH)-CH_3)-COOH, containing a hydroxylated side chain (−CH(OH)−CH3-CH(OH)-CH_3).

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Cystein

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH2−SH)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-SH)-COOH, containing a thiol side chain (−CH2−SH-CH_2-SH).

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Asparagin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH2−C(=O)NH2)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-C(=O)NH_2)-COOH, containing an amide side chain.

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Glutamin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH2−CH2−C(=O)NH2)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-CH_2-C(=O)NH_2)-COOH, containing an extended amide side chain.

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Kyselina asparagová

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH2−COOH)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-COOH)-COOH, containing a carboxylate side chain (−CH2−COOH-CH_2-COOH).

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Kyselina glutamová

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH2−CH2−COOH)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-CH_2-COOH)-COOH, containing an extended carboxylate side chain (−CH2−CH2−COOH-CH_2-CH_2-COOH).

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Lysin

An amino acid with the chemical structure H2N−CH(CH2−CH2−(CH2)4−NH2)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-CH_2-(CH_2)_4-NH_2)-COOH, containing an primary amino group in its side chain.

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Arginin

An amino acid with the structure H2N−CH(CH2−COOH)−COOHH_2N-CH(CH_2-COOH)-COOH as shown on the reference card.

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Histidin

An amino acid with a side chain containing an imidazole ring attached via a methylene group (−CH2−-CH_2-) to H2N−CH−COOHH_2N-CH-COOH.

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Fenylalanin

An amino acid with a benzyl side chain (−CH2−C6H5-CH_2-C_6H_5) attached to the central alpha-carbon H2N−CH−COOHH_2N-CH-COOH.

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Tyrosin

An amino acid with a 4-hydroxybenzyl side chain attached to the central alpha-carbon H2N−CH−COOHH_2N-CH-COOH.

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Tryptofan

An amino acid with an indole side chain attached via a methylene group (−CH2−-CH_2-) to H2N−CH−COOHH_2N-CH-COOH.