Table of the common amino acids

HN NH2
Alanine C Asparagine Aspartic acid
Ala Arginine Asn Asp
A Arg NH N D
89.09 R 132.12 133.11
NH2
174.20 CH2 OH

O C O C
CH2

CH3 O CH2
CH2 O CH2 O
O
H2N CH C OH
H2N CH C OH H 2N CH C OH
H2 N CH C OH

Glutamic acid Glutamine

Cysteine Glu Gln Glycine
Cys E Q Gly
C 147.13 G
121.16
OH 146.15 NH2
75.07
O C O C

HS CH2 CH2

CH2 O CH2 O CH2 O H O

H2N CH C OH H2N CH C OH H2N CH C OH H2N CH C OH

Histidine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine

His Ile Leu Lys
NH2
H I L K CH2
155.16 131.18 131.18 146.19
HN
CH3 CH2
CH3
N
H3C CH CH2
CH2

H3C CH O CH2 O CH2 O

H2C O

H2N CH C OH H2N CH C OH H2N CH C OH

H 2N CH C OH

Phenylalanine
Methionine Phe Proline Serine
Met F Pro Ser
M CH3 165.19 P S
149.21 115.13 105.09
S

CH2 OH

CH2 O O CH2 O
H2C O

H2N CH C OH HN C OH H2N CH C OH
H2N CH C OH

Tryptophan Tyrosine
Threonine Trp Tyr OH Valine
Thr W Y Val
T 204.23 181.19 V
119.12 NH 117.15

OH CH3

H3C CH O O CH2 O H3C CH O

H2C

H2N CH C OH H2N CH C OH H2N CH C OH H2N CH C OH

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beta Alanine Hydroxyproline Ornithine Diaminobutyric acid

bAla Hyp Orn Dab
89.09 131.13 132.16 NH2 118.14

CH 2 NH 2
O OH
CH 2 CH2
H2N CH2 CH2 C OH

O CH 2 O CH2 O

HN C OH H2 N CH C OH H2 N CH C OH

H CH3
N N HN N
Pyroglutamic acid Sarcosine H3C
C CH3 C CH3
Glp Sar
129.12 89.10 Dimethyl NH
Dimethyl NH
Arginine Arginine
Symetric CH2 Asymetric CH2
202.25 202.25
CH2 CH2
CH3 H O
O
CH2 CH2
O O O
HN CH C OH
HN C OH H2N CH C OH H2N CH C OH

OH
Phosphoserine Phosphothreonine
O P OH
pSer pThr Phenylglycine
185.07 199.10 Phospho Phg
O
OH OH
tyrosine 151.17
pTyr
O P OH O P OH 261.17

O O

CH2 O H3 C CH O CH2 O O

H2 N CH C OH H2 N CH C OH H2 N CH C OH H2N CH C OH

CH3
H3 C CH3 Aminohexanoic acid
CH3
Methyl HN N N
Ahx NH2
H3 C CH3
Lysine 131.18
160.22
CH2 Dimethyl CH 2 Trimethyl CH2 CH2

Lysine Lysine
CH2 CH2 CH2
174.24 189.28 CH2

CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2

CH2 O CH2 O CH2 CH2 O

O

H2 N CH C OH H2 N CH C OH H2 N CH C OH CH2 C OH

Homo Cysteine Homo Serine Aminobutyric acid Norleucine

hCys hSer Abu Nle
135.19 119.12 103.12 131.18 CH3

HS OH
CH2

CH2 CH3
CH2
CH2

CH2 O CH2 O CH2 O

CH2 O

H2N CH C OH H2 N CH C OH H2 N CH C OH H 2N CH C OH

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