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amino acids

1.

A

  • Alanine, Ala
  • nonpolar aliphatic R group
2.

G

  • Glycine, Gly
  • Nonpolar, aliphatic R group
3.

P

  • Proline, Pro
  • nonpolar aliphatic R group
4.

V

  • Valine, Val
  • nonpolar, aliphatic R group
5.

L

  • Leucine, leu
  • nonpolar aliphatic R group
6.

I

  • isoleucine, ile
  • nonpolar aliphatic R group
7.

M

  • Methionine, met
  • nonpolar aliphatic R group
8.

S

  • Serine, ser
  • polar, uncharged R group
9.

T

  • Threonine, thr
  • polar, uncharged R group
10.

C

  • Cysteine, cys
  • polar uncharged R group
  • pka:8.18
11.

N

  • Asparagine, asn
  • polar uncharged R group
12.

Q

  • Glutamine, gln
  • polar uncharged R group
13.

F

  • Phenylalanine, phe
  • Aromatic R group
14.

Y

  • Tyrosine, Tyr
  • Aromatic R group
  • pKa: 10.07
15.

W

  • Tryptophan, trp
  • Aromatic R group
16.

D

  • Aspartate (aspartic acid), asp
  • Negatively charged R group
  • pKa: 3.65
17.

E

  • Glutamate (glutamic acid), glu
  • Negatively charged R group
  • pKa: 4.25
18.

K

  • Lysine, lys
  • Positively charged R group
  • pKa: 10.53
19.

R

  • Arginine, arg
  • positively charged R group
  • pKa: 12.48
20.

H

  • Histidine, his
  • positively charged R group
  • pKa: 6.00