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Amino Acids

Johnny Food Science & Nutrition English 20 cards

Amino Acids

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  1. 1Aspartic acid (asp)-CH2COO (-ve). Hydrophilic. Acidic
  2. 2Glutamic acid (glu)-CH2CH2COO (-ve). Hydrophilic. Acidic
  3. 3Tyrosine (tyr)-CH2-Benzene Ring-OH. Hydrophilic. Neutral/acidic
  4. 4Cysteine (cys)-CH2SH. Hydrophilic. Neutral/acidic
  5. 5Asparagine (asp)-CH2CONH2. Hydrophilic. Neutral
  6. 6Glutamine (glN)-CH2CH2CONH2. Hydrophilic. Neutral
  7. 7Serine (ser)-CH2OH. Hydrophilic. Neutral
  8. 8Threonine (thr)-CH(OH)CH3. Hydrophilic. Neutral
  9. 9Histidine (his)Histidine (his)
  10. 10Lysine (lys)-CH2CH2CH2CH2NH3 (+ve). Hydrophilic. Basic
  11. 11Hydroxylysine (hyd)-CH2CH2CH(OH)CH2NH3 (+ve). Hydrophilic. Basic
  12. 12Arginine (arg)Arginine (arg)
  13. 13Tryptophan (try)Tryptophan (try)
  14. 14Glycine (gly)-H. Amphiphilic
  15. 15Alanine (ala)-CH3. Amphiphilic
  16. 16Phenylalanine (phe)-CH2-Benzene Ring. Hydrophobic
  17. 17Valine (val)-CH(CH3)2. Hydrophobic
  18. 18Leucine (leu)-CH2CH(CH3)2. Hydrophobic
  19. 19Isoleucine (ile)-CH(CH3)CH2CH3. Hydrophobic
  20. 20Methionine (met)-CH2CH2SCH3. Hydrophobic

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Flash cards testing the structure, acid/neutral/basic and hydrophobic/hydrophilic/Amphiphilic properties of the amino acids.
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