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Glycine
Gly
G
Nonpolar Aliphatic
Contributes little to hydrophobicity
Alanine
Ala
A
Nonpolar Aliphatic
Hydrophobic
Proline
Pro
P
Nonpolar Aliphatic
Hydrophobic
rigid structure
rigid structure; limited conformations
(secondary amino acid)
Valine
Val
V
Nonpolar Aliphatic
Hydrophobic
Leucine
Leu
L
Nonpolar Aliphatic
Hydrophobic
Isoleucine
Ile
I
Nonpolar Aliphatic
Hydrophobic
Methionine
Met
M
Nonpolar Aliphatic
Hydrophobic
Thioesther Group Contributes To Stable Structure
Serine
Ser
S
Polar Uncharged
Hydrophilic
Threonine
Thr
T
Polar Uncharged
Hydrophilic
Cysteine
Cys
C
Polar Uncharged
Hydrophilic
2 can form a disulfide bond
2 can form a disulfide bond
Asparagine
Asn
N
Polar Uncharged
Hydrophilic
Glutamine
Gln
Q
Polar Uncharged
Hydrophilic
Aspartate
Asp
D
Polar Charged (at pH 7)
negatively charged (acidic)
Hydrophilic
Ionic
AKA aspartic acid
AKA aspartic acid
Glutamate
Glu
E
Polar Charged (at pH 7)
negatively charged (acidic)
Hydrophilic
Ionic
AKA glutamic acid
AKA glutamic acid
Histidine
His
H
Polar Charged (at pH 7)
positively charged (basic)
Hydrophilic
Ionic
(contains imidazole group)
Lysine
Lys
K
Polar Charged (at pH 7)
positively charged (basic)
Hydrophilic
Ionic
Arginine
Arg
R
Polar Charged (at pH 7)
positively charged (basic)
Hydrophilic
Ionic
Phenylalanine
Phe
F
Nonpolar Aromatic
Hydrophobic
Tyrosine
Tyr
Y
Nonpolar Aromatic
Hydrophobic
(but can exhibit hydrophilic nature)
Tryptophan
Trp
W
Nonpolar Aromatic
Hydrophobic
(but can exhibit hydrophilic nature)