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| Lys (K), hydrophilic, basic |
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| Arg (R), hydrophilic, basic |
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| His (H), hydrophilic, basic |
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| Asp (D), hydrophilic, acidic |
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| Glu (E), hydrophilic, acidic |
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| Ser (S), hydrophilic, polar but R groups are uncharged |
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| Thr (T), hydrophilic, polar but R groups are uncharged |
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| Asn (N), hydrophilic, polar but R groups are uncharged |
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| Gln (Q), hydrophilic, polar but R groups are uncharged |
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| Cys (C), special because of -SH group, making disulfide bridges possible in protein folding |
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| Gly (G), special in that it is the smallest amino acid and is the only non-sterioisomer (very easily fits into tight spaces, allows for more folding) |
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| Pro (P), special in that the side chain bends around to form a ring covalently with the amine group (very rigid form) |
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| P FAMLI VWG (P-family volkswagon) |
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| polar uncharged amino acids |
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| Phosphorylation/dephosphorylation amino acids |
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| SHYT (shit) serine, histidine, tyrosine, threonine |
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| glycosylation amino acids |
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| STN (serine, threonine, asparagine) |
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