Amino Acid Flashcards: 20 Side-Chain Structures & Codes

Learn the 20 standard amino acids with 120 flashcards for side-chain recognition and drawing, plus one- and three-letter code recall in both directions.

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These amino acid flashcards train the 20 standard amino acids as six separate recall tasks. You’ll practice side-chain structure → amino-acid name, amino-acid name → side-chain drawing, amino-acid name → three-letter code, three-letter code → amino-acid name, amino-acid name → one-letter code, and one-letter code → amino-acid name. Each target has its own card, so remembering a code never hides a missed structure.

The structure cards show only the variable side chain. A small Cα attachment marker fixes the convention without turning the shared amino-acid backbone into another recognition task; proline also shows the side chain’s connection to the backbone nitrogen. The diagrams use one neutral connectivity convention. They do not test pH-dependent charge states or stereochemistry.

The fixed sequence introduces each structure before its drawing prompt and each code before its reverse lookup for the same amino acid. It interleaves all six directions, keeps every same-amino-acid variant at least three unrelated cards apart, and separates visually or code-confusable concepts. The review scheduler handles longer-term spacing after installation.

The deck deliberately leaves out side-chain class labels because classification schemes vary. It also excludes pKa values, charge-state tables, isoelectric points, codons, nutrition categories, full-backbone recognition, nonstandard amino acids and ambiguous sequence symbols, peptide-bond and protein-folding trivia, and exam, clinical, disease, supplement, dietary, or pronunciation material. Those mappings either vary by convention or belong outside this focused side-chain-and-code recall set.

IUPAC-IUB nomenclature recommendations, NCBI’s overview of amino acids and their side chains, and the NCBI amino-acid code table were used only to verify common-knowledge facts. All prompts, answers, selection, order, molecular diagrams, metadata, and cover composition were created independently. No source or competitor prose, images, screenshots, trade dress, or logos were copied. Facts are not claimed as proprietary. The original wording, organization, metadata, diagrams, and cover are dedicated under CC0 1.0 to the extent applicable rights exist.

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂ joined to a five-membered ring containing NH and N from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

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    Histidine — side chain: Cα–CH₂–imidazolyl.

  2. کارت ۲

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    Valine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Val

  3. کارت ۳

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    Serine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    S

  4. کارت ۴

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–C(=O)–NH₂ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Asparagine — side chain: Cα–CH₂–C(=O)–NH₂.

  5. کارت ۵

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    Phenylalanine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Phe

  6. کارت ۶

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    Lysine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    K

  7. کارت ۷

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    Side-chain diagram showing one CH₃ group bonded to the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Alanine — side chain: Cα–CH₃.

  8. کارت ۸

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    Isoleucine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Ile

  9. کارت ۹

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    Cysteine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    C

  10. کارت ۱۰

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–C(=O)–OH from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Aspartate — side chain: Cα–CH₂–C(=O)–OH.

  11. کارت ۱۱

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    Tyrosine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Tyr

  12. کارت ۱۲

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    Arginine → one-letter code

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    R

  13. کارت ۱۳

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    Side-chain diagram showing three CH₂ groups linking the Cα and Nα attachment markers.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

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    Proline — side chain: Cα–(CH₂)₃–Nα.

  14. کارت ۱۴

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    Leucine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Leu

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    Threonine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    T

  16. کارت ۱۶

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–CH₂–C(=O)–NH₂ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Glutamine — side chain: Cα–CH₂–CH₂–C(=O)–NH₂.

  17. کارت ۱۷

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    Tryptophan → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Trp

  18. کارت ۱۸

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    Methionine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    M

  19. کارت ۱۹

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    Side-chain diagram showing a hydrogen bonded to the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Glycine — side chain: Cα–H.

  20. کارت ۲۰

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    Glutamate → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Glu

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    Val → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Valine

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    S → amino-acid name

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    Serine

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    Asparagine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Asn

  24. کارت ۲۴

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    Phenylalanine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    F

  25. کارت ۲۵

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    Side-chain diagram showing (CH₂)₄–NH₂ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Lysine — side chain: Cα–(CH₂)₄–NH₂.

  26. کارت ۲۶

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    Alanine → draw or recall the side chain

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    Side-chain diagram showing one CH₃ group bonded to the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₃.

  27. کارت ۲۷

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    Ile → amino-acid name

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    Isoleucine

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    C → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Cysteine

  29. کارت ۲۹

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    Aspartate → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Asp

  30. کارت ۳۰

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    Tyrosine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    Y

  31. کارت ۳۱

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    Side-chain diagram showing (CH₂)₃–NH–C(=NH)–NH₂ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Arginine — side chain: Cα–(CH₂)₃–NH–C(=NH)–NH₂.

  32. کارت ۳۲

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    Proline → draw or recall the side chain

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    Side-chain diagram showing three CH₂ groups linking the Cα and Nα attachment markers.

    Side chain: Cα–(CH₂)₃–Nα.

  33. کارت ۳۳

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    Leu → amino-acid name

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    Leucine

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    T → amino-acid name

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    Threonine

  35. کارت ۳۵

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    Glutamine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Gln

  36. کارت ۳۶

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    Tryptophan → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    W

  37. کارت ۳۷

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–CH₂–S–CH₃ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Methionine — side chain: Cα–CH₂–CH₂–S–CH₃.

  38. کارت ۳۸

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    Glycine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing a hydrogen bonded to the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–H.

  39. کارت ۳۹

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    Glu → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Glutamate

  40. کارت ۴۰

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    Histidine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂ joined to a five-membered ring containing NH and N from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–imidazolyl.

  41. کارت ۴۱

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    K → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Lysine

  42. کارت ۴۲

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    Alanine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Ala

  43. کارت ۴۳

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    Isoleucine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    I

  44. کارت ۴۴

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–SH from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Cysteine — side chain: Cα–CH₂–SH.

  45. کارت ۴۵

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    Aspartate → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–C(=O)–OH from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–C(=O)–OH.

  46. کارت ۴۶

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    Tyr → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Tyrosine

  47. کارت ۴۷

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    R → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Arginine

  48. کارت ۴۸

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    Proline → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Pro

  49. کارت ۴۹

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    Leucine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    L

  50. کارت ۵۰

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH bonded to OH and CH₃ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Threonine — side chain: Cα–CH(OH)–CH₃.

  51. کارت ۵۱

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    Glutamine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–CH₂–C(=O)–NH₂ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–CH₂–C(=O)–NH₂.

  52. کارت ۵۲

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    Trp → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Tryptophan

  53. کارت ۵۳

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    M → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Methionine

  54. کارت ۵۴

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    Glycine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Gly

  55. کارت ۵۵

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    Glutamate → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    E

  56. کارت ۵۶

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    Histidine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    His

  57. کارت ۵۷

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    Valine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    V

  58. کارت ۵۸

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–OH from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Serine — side chain: Cα–CH₂–OH.

  59. کارت ۵۹

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    Asparagine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–C(=O)–NH₂ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–C(=O)–NH₂.

  60. کارت ۶۰

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    Phe → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Phenylalanine

    Abstract molecular study scene with colorful ball-and-stick side-chain forms arranged around an open center.

    ۱۲۰ کارت

    Amino Acid Flashcards: 20 Side-Chain Structures & Codes

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  61. کارت ۶۱

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    I → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Isoleucine

  62. کارت ۶۲

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    Cysteine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–SH from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–SH.

  63. کارت ۶۳

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    Aspartate → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    D

  64. کارت ۶۴

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂ joined to a six-membered ring with an opposite OH group from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Tyrosine — side chain: Cα–CH₂–C₆H₄–OH (para).

  65. کارت ۶۵

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    Arginine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Arg

  66. کارت ۶۶

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    Pro → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Proline

  67. کارت ۶۷

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    L → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Leucine

  68. کارت ۶۸

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    Threonine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH bonded to OH and CH₃ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH(OH)–CH₃.

  69. کارت ۶۹

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    Glutamine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    Q

  70. کارت ۷۰

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    Side-chain diagram showing the Cα attachment marker joined through CH₂ to position 3 of fused five- and six-membered rings containing NH.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Tryptophan — side chain: Cα–CH₂–indol-3-yl.

  71. کارت ۷۱

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    Methionine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Met

  72. کارت ۷۲

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    Gly → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Glycine

  73. کارت ۷۳

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    E → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Glutamate

  74. کارت ۷۴

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    His → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Histidine

  75. کارت ۷۵

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    V → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Valine

  76. کارت ۷۶

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    Serine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–OH from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–OH.

  77. کارت ۷۷

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    Asparagine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    N

  78. کارت ۷۸

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂ joined to a six-membered ring with alternating double bonds from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Phenylalanine — side chain: Cα–CH₂–C₆H₅.

  79. کارت ۷۹

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    Lysine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Lys

  80. کارت ۸۰

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    Ala → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Alanine

  81. کارت ۸۱

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    Proline → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    P

  82. کارت ۸۲

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–CH with two terminal CH₃ branches from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Leucine — side chain: Cα–CH₂–CH(CH₃)₂.

  83. کارت ۸۳

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    Threonine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Thr

  84. کارت ۸۴

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    Gln → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Glutamine

  85. کارت ۸۵

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    W → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Tryptophan

  86. کارت ۸۶

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    Methionine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–CH₂–S–CH₃ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–CH₂–S–CH₃.

  87. کارت ۸۷

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    Glycine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    G

  88. کارت ۸۸

    پرسش

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–CH₂–C(=O)–OH from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Glutamate — side chain: Cα–CH₂–CH₂–C(=O)–OH.

  89. کارت ۸۹

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    Histidine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    H

  90. کارت ۹۰

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH bonded to two CH₃ branches from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Valine — side chain: Cα–CH(CH₃)₂.

  91. کارت ۹۱

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    Serine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Ser

  92. کارت ۹۲

    پرسش

    Asn → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Asparagine

  93. کارت ۹۳

    پرسش

    F → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Phenylalanine

  94. کارت ۹۴

    پرسش

    Lysine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing (CH₂)₄–NH₂ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–(CH₂)₄–NH₂.

  95. کارت ۹۵

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    Alanine → one-letter code

    پاسخ

    A

  96. کارت ۹۶

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    Side-chain diagram showing CH with one CH₃ branch and one CH₂–CH₃ branch from the Cα attachment marker.

    Which amino acid has this side chain?

    پاسخ

    Isoleucine — side chain: Cα–CH(CH₃)–CH₂–CH₃.

  97. کارت ۹۷

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    Cysteine → three-letter code

    پاسخ

    Cys

  98. کارت ۹۸

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    Asp → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Aspartate

  99. کارت ۹۹

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    Y → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Tyrosine

  100. کارت ۱۰۰

    پرسش

    Arginine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing (CH₂)₃–NH–C(=NH)–NH₂ from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–(CH₂)₃–NH–C(=NH)–NH₂.

  101. کارت ۱۰۱

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    Ser → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Serine

  102. کارت ۱۰۲

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    N → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Asparagine

  103. کارت ۱۰۳

    پرسش

    Phenylalanine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂ joined to a six-membered ring with alternating double bonds from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–C₆H₅.

  104. کارت ۱۰۴

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    Lys → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Lysine

  105. کارت ۱۰۵

    پرسش

    A → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Alanine

  106. کارت ۱۰۶

    پرسش

    Isoleucine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH with one CH₃ branch and one CH₂–CH₃ branch from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH(CH₃)–CH₂–CH₃.

  107. کارت ۱۰۷

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    Cys → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Cysteine

  108. کارت ۱۰۸

    پرسش

    D → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Aspartate

  109. کارت ۱۰۹

    پرسش

    Tyrosine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂ joined to a six-membered ring with an opposite OH group from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–C₆H₄–OH (para).

  110. کارت ۱۱۰

    پرسش

    Arg → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Arginine

  111. کارت ۱۱۱

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    P → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Proline

  112. کارت ۱۱۲

    پرسش

    Leucine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–CH with two terminal CH₃ branches from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–CH(CH₃)₂.

  113. کارت ۱۱۳

    پرسش

    Thr → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Threonine

  114. کارت ۱۱۴

    پرسش

    Q → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Glutamine

  115. کارت ۱۱۵

    پرسش

    Tryptophan → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing the Cα attachment marker joined through CH₂ to position 3 of fused five- and six-membered rings containing NH.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–indol-3-yl.

  116. کارت ۱۱۶

    پرسش

    Met → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Methionine

  117. کارت ۱۱۷

    پرسش

    G → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Glycine

  118. کارت ۱۱۸

    پرسش

    Glutamate → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH₂–CH₂–C(=O)–OH from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH₂–CH₂–C(=O)–OH.

  119. کارت ۱۱۹

    پرسش

    H → amino-acid name

    پاسخ

    Histidine

  120. کارت ۱۲۰

    پرسش

    Valine → draw or recall the side chain

    پاسخ

    Side-chain diagram showing CH bonded to two CH₃ branches from the Cα attachment marker.

    Side chain: Cα–CH(CH₃)₂.

Abstract molecular study scene with colorful ball-and-stick side-chain forms arranged around an open center.

۱۲۰ کارت

Amino Acid Flashcards: 20 Side-Chain Structures & Codes

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