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MCP 2-00 - Amino Acids
SUNY Upstate College of Medicine Class of 2015
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Biochemistry
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09/25/2011

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What are the three and one letter codes for glycine?
Definition
Gly - G
Term
Gly
Definition
Glycine
Term
G
Definition
Glycine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for alanine?
Definition
Ala - A
Term
Ala
Definition
Alanine
Term
A
Definition
Alanine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for valine?
Definition
Val - V
Term
Val
Definition
Valine
Term
V
Definition
Valine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for leucine?
Definition
Leu - L
Term
Leu
Definition
Leucine
Term
L
Definition
Leucine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for isoleucine?
Definition
Ile - I
Term
Ile
Definition
Isoleucine
Term
I
Definition
Isoleucine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for methionine?
Definition
Met - M
Term
Met
Definition
Methionine
Term
M
Definition
Methionine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for proline?
Definition
Pro - P
Term
Pro
Definition
Proline
Term
P
Definition
Proline
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for phenylalanine?
Definition
Phe - F
Term
Phe
Definition
Phenylalanine
Term
F
Definition
Phenylalanine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for tryptophan?
Definition
Trp - W
Term
Trp
Definition
Tryptophan
Term
W
Definition
Tryptophan
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for serine?
Definition
Ser - S
Term
Ser
Definition
Serine
Term
S
Definition
Serine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for threonine?
Definition
Thr - T
Term
Thr
Definition
Threonine
Term
T
Definition
Threonine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for cysteine?
Definition
Cys - C
Term
Cys
Definition
Cysteine
Term
C
Definition
Cysteine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for tyrosine?
Definition
Tyr - Y
Term
Tyr
Definition
Tyrosine
Term
Y
Definition
Tyrosine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for asparagine?
Definition
Asn - N
Term
Asn
Definition
Asparagine
Term
N
Definition
Asparagine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for glutamine?
Definition
Gln - Q
Term
Gln
Definition
Glutamine
Term
Q
Definition
Glutamine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for aspartic acid?
Definition
Asp - D
Term
Asp
Definition
Aspartic acid
Term
D
Definition
Aspartic acid
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for lysine?
Definition
Lys - K
Term
Lys
Definition
Lysine
Term
K
Definition
Lysine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for arginine?
Definition
Arg - R
Term
Arg
Definition
Arginine
Term
R
Definition
Arginine
Term
What are the three and one letter codes for histidine?
Definition
His - H
Term
His
Definition
Histidine
Term
H
Definition
Histidine
Term
What are the nonpolar amino acids?
Definition
Glycine, phenylalanine, leucine, methionine, tryptophan, alanine, valine, proline, isoleucine. (GFLMWAVPI)
Term
What are the polar amino acids?
Definition
Serine, threonine, asparagine, cysteine, tyrosine, glutamine. (KREHD)
Term
What are the electrically charged amino acids?
Definition
Arginine, arginine, glutamic acid, histidine, aspartic acid. (KREHD)
Term
What is the pKa for aspartic acid?
Definition
4
Term
What is the pKa for glutamic acid?
Definition
4
Term
What is the pKa for cysteine?
Definition
8.5
Term
What is the pKa for histidine?
Definition
6.5
Term
What is the pKa for lysine?
Definition
10
Term
What is the pKa for argenine?
Definition
12
Term
What is the pKa for the terminal carboxyl group on an amino acid?
Definition
4
Term
What is the pKa for the terminal amino group on an amino acid?
Definition
8
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