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| 10 amino acids that body can't synthesize |
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| proteins, peptide hormones, neurotransmitters, and nucleic acids |
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| join proteins and peptides which are polymers of A.A. |
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| chains of 50 A.A. or fewer |
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| chains of greater than 50 A.A. |
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-nonpolar, neutral
-gly, g |
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-nonpolar, neutral
-ala, a |
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-nonpolar, neutral
-essential
-val, v |
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-nonpolar, neutral
-essential
-met, m
-contains sulfur |
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-nonpolar, neutral
-essential
-leu, l |
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-nonpolar, neutral
-ile, i |
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-polar, uncharge
-ser, s
-contains OH |
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-polar, uncharged
-essential
-thr, t
-contains OH |
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-polar, uncharge
-forms disulfide bonds
-cys, c |
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-slightly polar, uncharged
-contains N
-pro, p |
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-polar, uncharged
-carboxamide
-asn, n |
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-polar, uncharged
-carboxamide
gln, q |
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-polar, neg charged r group
-asp, d |
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-polar, neg charged r group
-glu, e |
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-polar, pos charged r group
-essential
-lys, k
-NH3 + |
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-polar, pos charged r group
-essential
-guanidium group
-arg, r |
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-polar, pos charged r group
-essential
-NH+
-his, h |
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-non polar, aromatic
-essential
-phe, f |
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-nonpolar, aromatic
-essential
-tyr, y |
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-nonpolar, aromatic
-essential
-trp, w |
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| pH at which a species is electrical neutral |
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