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Nonpolar Amino Acids - ANSWER GIVe LAMP to WYFe
Polar Amino Acids - ANSWER DEHKeR STaCQuiN
Nonpolar NONaromatic side chain Amino Acids - ANSWER GIVe LAMP
Non polar aromatic amino acids - ANSWER WYF
Charged Amino acids - ANSWER DEHKR*
*exception is histidine
Uncharged polar amino acids - ANSWER STaCQuiN
Acidic side chains charged amino acids - ANSWER DE
Basic side chains charged amino acids - ANSWER HKR
Alcohol uncharged amino acids (S) - ANSWER STC
ser (OH), thr (OH), cys (S)
amide side chain amino acids - ANSWER QN
asparagine, glutamine
remember
Nonpolar Amino Acids - ANSWER GIVe LAMP to WYFe
Polar Amino Acids - ANSWER DEHKeR STaCQuiN
Nonpolar NONaromatic side chain Amino Acids - ANSWER GIVe LAMP
Non polar aromatic amino acids - ANSWER WYF
Charged Amino acids - ANSWER DEHKR*
*exception is histidine
Uncharged polar amino acids - ANSWER STaCQuiN
Acidic side chains charged amino acids - ANSWER DE
Basic side chains charged amino acids - ANSWER HKR
Alcohol uncharged amino acids (S) - ANSWER STC
ser (OH), thr (OH), cys (S)
amide side chain amino acids - ANSWER QN
asparagine, glutamine
