amino acids!

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Glycine

Gly - G

non polar


<p>Gly - G</p><p>non polar</p><p></p>
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Alanine

Ala - A

non polar


<p>Ala - A</p><p>non polar</p><p></p>
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Valine

Val - V

non polar

<p>Val - V</p><p>non polar</p>
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Leucine

Leu - L

nonpolar

<p>Leu - L</p><p>nonpolar</p>
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Isoleucine

Ile - I

nonpolar

<p>Ile - I</p><p>nonpolar</p>
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Methionine

Met - M

non polar

sulfur side chain

<p>Met - M</p><p>non polar</p><p>sulfur side chain</p>
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Proline

Pro - P

nonpolar

connects to backbone!

<p>Pro - P</p><p>nonpolar</p><p>connects to backbone!</p>
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Phenylalanine

Phe - F

nonpolar

aromatic

<p>Phe - F</p><p>nonpolar</p><p>aromatic</p>
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Tryptophan

Trp - W

nonpolar

aromatic w two rings

<p>Trp - W</p><p>nonpolar</p><p>aromatic w two rings</p>
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Cysteine

Cys - C

polar

sulfur side chain

<p>Cys - C</p><p>polar</p><p>sulfur side chain</p>
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Tyrosine

Tyr - Y

polar

phenylalanine + OH

<p>Tyr - Y</p><p>polar</p><p>phenylalanine + OH</p>
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Serine

Ser - S

polar

hydroxyl

<p>Ser - S</p><p>polar</p><p>hydroxyl</p>
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Threonine

Thr - T

polar

hydroxyl plus methyl

<p>Thr - T</p><p>polar</p><p>hydroxyl plus methyl</p>
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Asparagine

Asn - N

polar

amide

<p>Asn - N</p><p>polar</p><p>amide</p>
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Glutamine

Gln - Q

polar

amide with extra C

<p>Gln - Q</p><p>polar</p><p>amide with extra C</p>
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Aspartate

Asp - D

negative!

carboxyl group

<p>Asp - D</p><p>negative!</p><p>carboxyl group</p>
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Glutamate

Glu - E

negative charge

carbogyl group with extra C

<p>Glu - E</p><p>negative charge</p><p>carbogyl group with extra C</p>
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Lysine

Lys - K

positive charge

NH3+

<p>Lys - K</p><p>positive charge </p><p>NH3+ </p>
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Arginine

Arg - R

positive charge

guanidinium group

<p>Arg - R</p><p>positive charge</p><p>guanidinium group</p>
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Histidine

His - H

positive charge

imidazole group

<p>His - H</p><p>positive charge</p><p>imidazole group</p>