Amino Acids
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|
Name |
I |
II |
R- |
R’- [Click for Molview] |
Rasmol Color |
Function & Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alanine
|
Ala |
A |
H- |
dark gray |
Aliphatic Hydrophobic |
|
|
Arginine
|
Arg |
R |
H- |
blue |
Basic Hydrophilic |
|
|
Asparagine
|
Asn |
N |
H- |
cyan |
Amide Highly Hydrophilic |
|
|
Aspartate
|
Asp |
D |
H- |
bright red |
Acidic Hydrophilic |
|
|
Cysteine
|
Cys |
C |
H- |
yellow |
Sulphur Containing Hydrophobic |
|
|
Glutamine
|
Gln |
Q |
H- |
cyan |
Amide Highly Hydrophilic |
|
|
Glutamate
|
Glu |
E |
H- |
bright red |
Acidic Hydrophilic |
|
|
Glycine
|
Gly |
G |
H- |
light gray |
Aliphatic Hydrophobic
|
|
|
Histidine
|
His |
H |
H- |
pale blue |
Basic Hydrophilic |
|
|
Isoleucine
|
Ile |
I |
H- |
green |
Aliphatic Hydrophobic |
|
|
Leucine
|
Leu |
L |
H- |
green |
Aliphatic Hydrophobic |
|
Lysine
|
Lys |
K |
H- |
blue |
Basic Hydrophilic |
|
|
Methionine
|
Met |
M |
H- |
yellow |
Sulphur Containing Hydrophobic |
|
|
Phenylalanine
|
Phe |
F |
H- |
mid blue |
Aromatic Hydrophobic |
|
|
Proline
|
Pro |
P |
- |
flesh |
Aliphatic Hydrophobic |
|
|
Serine
|
Ser |
S |
H- |
orange |
Hydroxylic Hydrophobic |
|
|
Threonine
|
Thr |
T |
H- |
orange |
Hydroxylic Hydrophobic |
|
|
Tryptophan
|
Trp |
W |
H- |
pink |
Aromatic Hydrophobic |
|
|
Tyrosine
|
Tyr |
Y |
H- |
mid blue |
Aromatic Hydrophobic |
|
|
Valine
|
Val |
V |
H- |
green |
Aliphatic Hydrophobic |




















