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Amino Acid Structures
The different R-groups
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
09/09/2011

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General structure of amino acid
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BASIC

 

Lysine

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BASIC


Arginine

(very basic due to resonance of pos. charge)

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BASIC


Histidine

(nitrogens partially positive. weak affinity for H+)

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ACIDIC


Aspartic acid

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ACIDIC


Glutamic acid

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UNCHARGED POLAR


Asparagine

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UNCHARGED POLAR


Glutamine

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UNCHARGED POLAR


Serine

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UNCHARGED POLAR


Threonine

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UNCHARGED POLAR


Tyrosine

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NONPOLAR


Alanine

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NONPOLAR


Valine

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NONPOLAR


Leucine

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NONPOLAR


Isoleucine

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NONPOLAR


Proline

(actually and imino acid)

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NONPOLAR


Phenylalanine

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NONPOLAR


Methionine

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NONPOLAR


Tryptophan

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NONPOLAR


Glycine

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NONPOLAR


Cysteine

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