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Glycine


Gly


G


Nonpolar


Achiral

Alanine


Ala


A


Nonpolar


Hydrophobic

Valine


Val


V


Nonpolar


Hydrophobic

Leucine


Leu


L


Nonpolar


Hydrophobic

Isoleucine


Ile


I


Nonpolar


Hydrophobic

Methionine


Met


M


Nonpolar

Proline


Pro


P


Nonpolar

Tryptophan


Trp


W


Nonpolar


Aromatic


Phenylalanine


Phe


F


Nonpolar


Aromatic


Hydrophobic

Tyrosine


Tyr


Y


Polar


Aromatic


Can be phosphorylated through phosphodiester bond formation

Serine


Ser


S


Polar


Can be phosphorylated through phosphodiester bond formation

Threonine


Thr


T


Polar


Can be phosphorylated through phosphodiester bond formation

Asparagine


Asn


N


Polar


Hydrophilic

Glutamine


Gln


Q


Polar


Hydrophilic

Cysteine


Cys


C


Polar


Forms disulphide bridges

Aspartic Acid


Asp


D


Negatively charged


Acidic


Hydrophilic


Can be phosphorylated through mixed anhydride linkages

Glutamic Acid


Glu


E


Negatively charged


Acidic


Hydrophilic


Can be phosphorylated through mixed anhydride linkages

Arginine


Arg


R


Positively charged


Basic


Hydrophilic


Can be phosphorylated through phosphoramidate bonds

Lysine


Lys


K


Positively charged


Basic


Hydrophilic


Can be phosphorylated through phosphoramidate bonds

Histidine


His


H


Positively charged


Basic


Hydrophilic


Can be phosphorylated through phosphoramidate bonds

What are the polar amino acids?

CTYNQS

What are the nonpolar amino acids?

GAVLIMPWF

What are the positively charged/basic amino acids?

HRK

What are the negatively charged/acidic amino acids?

ED

What are the hydrophobic amino acids?

ALIVF

What are the hydrophilic amino acids?

HRKEDNQ

Which amino acids can be phosphorylated?

HRKEDSYT

What amino acids contain aromatic rings?

WYF