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AMINO ACIDS
Amino Acids Quiz
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Biology
Undergraduate 2
01/30/2008

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Term

Leucine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

No

Leu

L

Term

Proline

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

No

Pro

P

Term

Alanine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Nonpolar (hydrophobic) 

 No

Ala

A

Term

Valine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

No

Val

V

Term

Methionine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

No

Met

M

Term

Tryptophan

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

No

Trp

W

 

*Spectroscopic Properties

Term

Phenylalanine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

No

Phe

F

 

*Spectroscopic properties

Term

Isoleucine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Nonpolar (hydrophobic)

No

Ile

I

Term

Glycine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Yes

No

Gly

G

Term

Serine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Yes

No

Ser

S

Term

Asparagine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Yes

No

Asn

N

Term

Glutamine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Yes

No

Gln

Q

Term

Threonine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Yes

No

Thr

T

Term

Cysteine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Yes

Yes => 8.4

Cys

C

Term

Tyrosine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Yes

Yes =>10.5

Tyr

Y

 

*Spectroscopic Properties

Term

Histidine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Yes

Yes => 6.0

His

H

Term

Aspartic Acid

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Acidic

Yes => 3.9

Asp

D

Term

Glutamic Acid

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Acidic

Yes => 4.1

Glu

E

Term

Lysine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Basic

Yes => 10.5

Lys

K

Term

Arginine

Polar?

Side Chain pKa?

Definition

Basic

Yes => 12.5

Arg

R

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