Amino Acids
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| Glycine | Gly - G
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| Leucine | Leu - L
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| Alanine | Ala - A
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| Isoleucine | Ile - I
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| Proline | Pro - P
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| Valine | Val - V
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| Glutamate | Glu - E
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| Aspertate | Asp - D
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| Histidine | His - H
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| Cysteine | Cys - C
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| Asparagine | Asn - N
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| Tryptophan | Trp - W
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| Phenylalaline | Phe - F
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| Glutamine | Gln - Q
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| Lysine | Lys - K
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| Serine | Ser - S
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| Tyrosine | Tyr - Y
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| Methionine | Met - M
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| Threonine | Thr - T
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| Arginine | Arg - R
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| What are the 4 groups of amino acids? | 1. Hydrophobic
2. Polar
3. Positively charged
4. Negatively charged
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| Which aa are Hydrophobic? (9) | G - L - A - I - P - V - W - F - M
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| Which aa are Polar? (6) | C - N - Q - S - Y - T
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| Which aa are positively charged? (3) | H - K - R
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| Which aa are negatively charged? (2) | E - D
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| Which aa is not Chiral? | Glycine
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| What are the 4 parts of an aa? | 1. Central carbon
2. Amino group
3. Carboxilic acid group
4. Side chain (R group)
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| Which isomer is present in our cells? | L isomer
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| chiral | Asymmetric
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| Stereoisomers | Same molecular formula, but different 3-D arangement
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| Enantiomers | Nonsuperposable mirror image
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| Zwitterions | Has charges withing the molecule but over all it is neutral
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| Which aa have a rotating double bond? | R - D - E
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| What is the other name for Aspartate? | Aspartic acid
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| What is the other name for Glutamate? | Glutamic acid
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| Gly | Glycine - G
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| G | Glycine - Gly
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| Arg | Arginine - R
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| R | Arginine - Arg
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| Lys | Lysine - K
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| K | Lysine - Lys
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| His | Histidine - H
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| H | Histidine - His
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| Thr | Threonine - T
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| T | Threonine - Thr
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| Cys | Cysteine - C
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| C | Cysteine - Cys
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| Asn | Aparagine - N
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| N | Asparagine - Asn
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| Gln | Glutamine - Q
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| Q | Glutamine - Gln
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| Ser | Serine - S
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| S | Serine - Ser
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| Tyr | Tyrosine - Y
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| Y | Tyrosine - Tyr
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| Leu | Leucine - L
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| L | Leucine - Leu
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| Ala | Alanine - A
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| A | Alanine - Ala
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| Ile | Isoleucine - I
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| I | Isoleucine - Ile
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| Pro | Proline - P
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| P | Proline - Pro
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| Val | Valine - V
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| V | Valine - Val
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| Trp | Tryptophan - W
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| W | Tryptophan - Trp
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| Phe | Phenylalaline - F
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| F | Phenylalaline - Phe
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| Met | Methionine - M
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| M | Methionine - Met
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| Glu | Glutamate - E
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| E | Glutamate - Glu
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| Asp | Aspartate - D
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| D | Aspartate - Asp
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| Draw Glycine |
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| Draw Aspartate |
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| Draw Glutamate |
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| Draw Glutamine |
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| Draw Serine |
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| Draw Proline |
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| Draw Cysteine |
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| Draw Tryptophan |
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| Draw Alanine |
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| Draw Arginine |
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| Draw Methionine |
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| Draw Lysine |
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| Draw Leucine |
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| Draw Isoleucine |
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| Draw Valine |
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| Draw Phenylalaline |
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| Draw Tyrosine |
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| Draw Asparagine |
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| Draw Threonine |
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| Draw Histidine |
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