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20 Cards in this Set
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Glycine description 1. Charge 2. Size 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. ? 2. Smallest Just an H side chain 3. Non-polar 4. Gly 5. G |
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Alanine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. Methyl 3. Non-Polar 4. Ala 5. A |
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Valine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. CH2 with two methyls 3. Non-Polar 4. Val 5. V |
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Leucine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. Special Notes |
1. 2. TWo CH2's with two Methyl grooups 3. Non-Polar 4. Leu 5. L 6. |
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Methionine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. Two CH2's with Thioether Methyl group 3. Non-Polar 4. Met 5.M |
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Isolecuine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. Same as leucine but with one methyl group connected to the first R group carbon 3. Non-Polar 4. Ile 5. I |
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Serine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. CH2 with Alcohol 3. Polar 4. Ser 5. S |
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Threonine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. CHOHCH3 3. Polar 4. Thr 5. T |
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Cysteine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. CH2 S ( responsible for disulfide bonds) 3. Polar 4. Cys 5. C |
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Proline description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. Unique ring structure that is part of the amino acid backbone ( the Amino group is part of the ring) Causes "kinks" in polypeptide chains. 3. Polar 4. Pro 5. P |
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Asparagine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. CH2 connected to a Ester to an amide. 3. Polar 4. Asn 5. N |
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Glutamine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. 2. Same as asparagine just add one CH2 3. Polar 4. Gln 5. Q |
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Lysine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. Positive 2. 4 CH2 with an NH3+ (amonia) 3. 4. Lys 5. K |
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Arginine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. Positive 2. 3CH2 NH CNH2NH2, three CH2 connected to an NH to a C which is = to a NH2+ and an NH2 3. 4. Arg 5. R |
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Histidine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. Positive 2. CH2 connected to a C which is part of a imadazole ring 3. 4. His 5. H |
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Aspartate description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1.Negative 2. CH2 connected to a Carboxylic acid group (COO-) 3. 4. Asp 5. D |
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Glutamate description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. Negative 2. CH2CH2 Connected to a Carboxylic acid group (COO-) same as aspartate with an added CH2 3. 4. Glu 5. E |
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Phenylalanine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. Non-polar 2. Same as alanine but with a Benzene ring (phenylgoup) in place of one of the H on the methyl group. 3. 4.Phe 5. F |
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Tyrosine description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. Polar 2. Phenylalanine with a OH group added on too the carbon furthest from the CH2 group. 3. 4. Tyr 5. Y |
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Tryptophan description 1. Charge 2. Side chain description 3. Polarity 4. Three letter abbreviation 5. One letter abbreviation 6. |
1. Non-polar 2. two ring tructure one 5 and one six. the five has an amino group on it. 3. 4. Try 5. W
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