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23 Cards in this Set
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What properties does the glycine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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nonpolar... gly
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What properties does the serine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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uncharged polar... ser
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What properties does the aspartic acid side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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charged... asp
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What properties does the histadine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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positive charge (basic)... his
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What properties does the glutamine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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uncharged polar... gln
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What properties does the alanine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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nonpolar... ala
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What properties does the valine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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nonpolar... val
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What properties does the tryosine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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uncharged polar... tyr
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What properties does the methionine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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nonpolar... met
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What properties does the lysine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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positive (basic)... lys
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What properties does the asparagine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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uncharged polar... asn
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What properties does the leucine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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nonpolar... leu
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What properties does the cysteine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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uncharged polar... cys
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What properties does the threonine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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uncharged polar... thr
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What properties does the proline side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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nonpolar... pro
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What properties does the glutamic acid side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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Acidic... glu
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What properties does the isoleucine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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nonpolar... ile
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What properties does the Phenylalanine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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nonpolar... phe
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What properties does the tryptophan side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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nonpolar... try
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What properties does the arginine side chain possess? and what is its abeviation?
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postive (basic)... arg
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Where would you most likely to find nonpolar side chains?
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clustered in the interior of proteins or in the plasma membran
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Which amino acids can participate in hydrogen bonding? (e.g., serves as an attachment for a phosphate group.)
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serine, threonine, cysteine and rarely tyrosine.
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What is the pneumonic for remembering amino acid properties?
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MAIL VP PT = non polar
GA = Negative charge polar SGT GCAT = uncharged polar HAL = positive charge polar |