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