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Amino Acids
Amino Acid
|
Code
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Mnemonic
|
R-group/Structure
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Alanine |
A |
Alanine |
hydrophobic, small |
Arginine |
R |
Rginine |
basic |
Asparagine |
N |
asparagiNe |
hydrophilic |
Aspartate |
D |
asparDate |
acidic |
Cysteine |
C |
Cysteine |
hydrophilic (S-S) |
Glutamate |
E |
gluEtamate |
acidic |
Glutamine |
Q |
Qlutamine |
hydrophilic |
Glycine |
G |
Glycine |
hydrophobic, small |
Histidine |
H |
Histidine |
basic |
Isoleucine |
I |
Isoleucine |
hydrophobic |
Leucine |
L |
Leucine |
hydrophobic |
Lysine |
K |
LysinK |
basic |
Methionine |
M |
Methionine |
hydrophobic |
Phenylalanine |
F |
Fenylalanine |
hydrophobic |
Proline |
P |
Proline |
hydrophilic (turns) |
Serine |
S |
Serine |
hydrophilic |
Threonine |
T |
Threonine |
hydrophilic |
Tryptophan |
W |
tWyptophan |
hydrophobic |
Tyrosine |
Y |
tYrosine |
hydrophobic |
Valine |
V |
Valine |
hydrophobic |
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