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GLY
G
Nonpolar (Hydrophobic) |
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ALA
A
Nonpolar (Hydrophobic) |
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Definition
VAL
V
Nonpolar (Hydrophobic) |
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Definition
LEU
L
Nonpolar (Hydrophobic) |
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Definition
ILE
I
Nonpolar (Hydrophobic) |
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MET
M
Nonpolar (Hydrophobic)
*Sulfur Containing |
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Definition
PHE
F
Nonpolar (Hydrophobic)
*Aromatic |
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Definition
TRP
W
Nonpolar (Hydrophobic)
*Contains Indol Group
*Aromatic |
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Definition
PRO
P
Nonpolar (Hydrophobic)
**Special Case: closed ring structure
Amino Acid Pyrrolidine |
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CYS
C
Polar (hydrophilic)
*Sulfur Containing |
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Definition
TRY
Y
Polar (hydrophilic)
*Can be non-polar based on pH. Polar if "-OH" is deprotonated; Non-Polar if protonated.
*Aromatic |
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Term
| Aspartic Acid (Aspartate) |
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Definition
ASP
D
Acidic Amino Acids (Very Polar)
Negatively Charged |
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Term
| Glutamic Acid (Glutamate) |
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Definition
GLU
E
Acidic Amino Acids (Very Polar)
Negatively Charged |
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Term
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Definition
LYS
K
Basic Amino Acids (Very Polar)
Positively Charged |
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Term
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Definition
ARG
R
Basic Amino Acids (Very Polar)
Positively Charged
*Contains Guanidinium Group |
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Definition
HIS
H
Basic Amino Acids (Very Polar)
Positively Charged
*Contains Imidazole Group
*Aromatic @ High pH |
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