MCB: Amino Acids
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Amino Acid Composition
Amino group, carboxyl group, hydrogen, r group
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Which amino acid has an R configuration and why?
cysteine becuase of sulfhydryl group
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nonpolar acronym for amino acids
FAMIL VW PG
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Aromatic amino acids
F, W, Y
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What does an aromatic do? Trp and Tyr?
Absorbs light at 280 nm
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What amino acids can react with ATP?
serine, threonine, tyrosine
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Characteristics of glycine
non-chiral and found in surface of proteins
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Characteristics of proline
imno acid and found in surface of proteins
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21st and 22nd amino acid
selenocysteine and pyrrolysine
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Characteristics of selenocysteine
Selenium replaces sulfur in cysteine
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Characteristics of pyrrolysine
additional group in side chain of lysine
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L vs D
counterclockwise vs clockwise for CORN
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Fischer Projection Horizontal vs Vertical
H is towards vs H is away
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