Amino Acids

Glycine (G)
- Non-polar, hydrophobic.
Alanine (A)
- Non-polar, hydrophobic
Valine (V)
- Non-polar, hydrophobic
Leucine (L)
- Non-polar, hydrophobic
Isoleucine (I)
- Non-polar, hydrophobic
Methionine (M)
- Non-polar, hydrophobic.
- Contains Sulfur
Phenylalanine (F)
- Non-polar, hydrophobic
Tryptophan (W)
- Non-polar, hydrophobic
Proline (P)
- Non-polar, hydrophobic
Serine (S)
- Polar, hydrophilic
Threonine (T)
- Polar, hydrophilic
Cysteine (C)
- Polar, hydrophilic
- Contains Sulfur
Tyrosine (Y)
- Polar, hydrophilic
Asparagine (N)
- Polar, hydrophilic
Glutamine (Q)
- Polar, hydrophilic
Aspartic Acid (D)
- Polar, hydrophilic
- Negatively charged
Glutamic Acid (E)
- Polar, hydrophilic
- Negatively charged
Lysine (K)
- Polar, hydrophilic
- Positively Charged
Arginine (R)
- Polar, hydrophilic
- Positively Charged
Histidine (H)
- Polar, hydrophilic
- Positively Charged

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Amino Acids

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Amino Acids for Cell Bio and BioChem

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2010-09-11T21:55:12Z