Amino Acids - Structure to full name
Alanine (Ala, A)
G1 - Nonpolar, Hydrophobic Aliphatic Side Chain
Isoleucine (Ile, I)
G1 - Nonpolar, Hydrophobic Aliphatic Side Chain
Leucine (Leu, L)
G1 - Nonpolar, Hydrophobic Aliphatic Side Chain
Proline (Pro, P)
G1 - Nonpolar, Hydrophobic Aliphatic Side Chain
Valine (Val, V)
G1 - Nonpolar, Hydrophobic Aliphatic Side Chain
Phenylalanine (Phe, F)
G1 - Nonpolar, Hydrophobic Aromatic Hydrocarbon group
Tryptophan (Trp, W)
G1 - Nonpolar, Hydrophobic Aromatic Side Chain containing an Indole Ring
Methionine (Met, M)
G1 - Nonpolar, Hydrophobic Sulfur in Aliphatic Side Chain
Asparagine (Asn, N)
G2 - Electronically Neutral Polar Side Chains Amide group attached to Aliphatic Hydrocarbon SC
Tyrosine (Tyr, Y)
G2 - Electronically Neutral Polar Side Chains Aromatic Side Chain bonded to an OH
Glutamine (Gln, Q)
G2 - Electronically Neutral Polar Side Chains Hydrophilic, Amide group attached to Aliphatic Hydrocarbon SC
Serine (Ser, S)
G2 - Electronically Neutral Polar Side Chains OH (Polar group) bonded to an aliphatic hydrocarbon chain
Threonine (Thr, T)
G2 - Electronically Neutral Polar Side Chains OH (Polar group) bonded to an aliphatic hydrocarbon chain
Cysteine (Cys, C)
G2 - Electronically Neutral Polar Side Chains Thiol group attached to aliphatic hydrocarbon side chain
Aspartic Acid (Asp, D)
G3 - Carboxyl Groups in Side Chain (acidic and hydrophilic) Carboxyl attached to 1 CH2 group in Aliphatic SC
Glutamic Acid (Glu, E)
G3 - Carboxyl Groups in Side Chain (acidic and hydrophilic) Carboxyl attached to 2 CH2 group in Aliphatic SC
Lysine (Lys, K)
G4 - Basic Side Chains (basic and hydrophilic) Amino group attached to aliphatic hydrocarbon SC
Arginine (Arg, R)
G4 - Basic Side Chains (basic and hydrophilic) Guanidino (SC Basic group) attached to aliphatic hydrocarbon tail
Histidine (His, H)
G4 - Basic Side Chains (basic and hydrophilic) Imidazole group in Side Chain
Glycine (Gly, G)
Nonpolar Aliphatic Side Chain