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Aminoacid nomenclature

=alpha
=beta
=gamma
=delta
=epsilon
=zeta
=eta

Glycine (Gly, G)
HA1(H)

HA2(H)
CA(C)

N(N)

HN(HN)

C(C)

HA1
HA2

pro-S
pro-R

HB1
HB2
HG1
HG2
HD1
HD2

pro-S
pro-R
pro-R
pro-S
pro-R
pro-S

O(O)

Proline (Pro, P)
HG2(H)
CG(C)
HD2(H)
HD1(H)
CD(C)

HG1(H)
HB2(H)
CB(C)

HA(H)
HB1(H)

Alanine (Ala, A)
HB1(H)
CB(C)

HB2(H)
HB3(H)

Threonine (Thr, T)
HG1(H)
OG1(O)
HB(H)
CB(C)

HG21(H)
CG2(C)
HG22(H)
HG23(H)

Serine (Ser, S)
HB2(H)

OG(O)

CB(C)

HB1
HB2

pro-R
pro-S

HG(H)
HB1(H)

Cysteine (Cys, C)
HB2(H)

SG(S)

HB1
HB2

CB(C)
HG(H)
HB1(H)

pro-R
pro-S

Aspartate (Asp, D)
HB2(H)

HB1(H)

HB1
HB2

pro-R
pro-S

OD2(O)

CB(C)
CG(C)

OD1(O)

Asparagine (Asn, N)
OD1(O)
HB2(H)
CG(C)

HB1
HB2
HD21
HD22

pro-R
pro-S
E
Z

HD22(H)

CB(C)

ND2(N)
HB1(H)
HD21(H)

Glutamate (Glu, E)
OE1(O)
HB1(H)

HB2(H)

CD(C)

CB(C)
CG(C)
HG1(H)

HB1
HB2
HG1
HG2

pro-S
pro-R
pro-R
pro-S

OE2(O)

HG2(H)

Glutamine (Gln, Q)
HB1
HE21(H) HE22(H) HB2
HG1
HG2
)
HB2(H
NE2(N) HE21
HB1(H)
HE22
CD(C)

CG(C )
CB(C)
OE1(O)
HG1(H)

HG2(H)

pro-S
pro-R
pro-R
pro-S
E
Z

Valine (Val, V)
HG12(H)

HG11(H)
HB(H)

HG13(H)

CG1
CG2

pro-R
pro-S

CG1(C)
HG23(H)

CB(C)

HG21(H)

HG22(H)
CG2(C)

Leucine (Leu, L)
HD11(H)

HB1(H)

HD12(H)

CD1(C)
HG(H)

HB1
HB2
CD1
CD2

HD13(H)
CG(C)
HD23(H)

CB(C)
HB2(H)
HD21(H)

CD2(C)
HD22(H)

pro-S
pro-R
pro-R
pro-S

Methionine (Met, M)
HE1(H)

SD(S)
HB2(H)
HB1(H)

CE(C)

CG(C)

HE2(H)
HE3(H)

CB(C)
HG1(H)

HB1
HB2
HG1
HG2

HG2(H)

pro-S
pro-R
pro-R
pro-S

Isoleucine (Ile, I)
HG21(H)
HG22(H)

HD11(H)
HD12(H)

CG2(C)
HB(H)
HG23(H)
CB(C)

CD1(C)
HD13(H)
CG1(C) HG12
HG11

HG12(H)

HG11(H)

pro-R
pro-S

Arginine (Arg, R)
HH12(H)

NH1(N)
HH11(H)

CZ(C)

HD2(H)
HD1(H)

NE(N)

HB1(H)
HB2(H)
CG(C)

HH22(H)
NH2(N)

CD(C)

HH21(H)
HE(H)

CB(C)

HG1(H)
HG2(H)

NH1
NH2
HH11
HH12
HH21
HH22

Z
E
Z
E
Z
E

HB1
HB2
HG1
HG2
HD1
HD2

pro-S
pro-R
pro-R
pro-S
pro-R
pro-S

Lysine (Lys, K)
HZ2(H)

HD2(H)
HB2(H)

HZ1(H)
HD1(H)
CE(C)

HZ3(H)
NZ(N)

HB1(H)
CG(C)

CB(C)

CD(C)
HE1(H)

HG1(H)

HE2(H)

HG2(H)

HB1
HB2
HG1
HG2
HD1
HD2
HE1
HE2

pro-S
pro-R
pro-S
pro-R
pro-R
pro-S
pro-R
pro-S

Tryptophane (Trp, W)

HE1(H)
HZ2(H)
NE1(N)

CD1(C)

CZ2(C)

HD1(H)
CE2(C)

HH2(H)

CG(C)
HB2(H)

CH2(C)

CD2(C)

CZ3(C )

CE3(C)

CB(C)

HB1(H)

HB1
HB2

HZ3(H)
HE3(H)

pro-S
pro-R

Phenylalanine (Phe, F)

HE1(H)
CE1(C) HZ(H)

HD1(H)
HB2(H)

CD1(C)

CZ(C)

CG(C)
CB(C)

CE2(C)

CD2(C)
HB1(H)

HB1
HB2

HE2(H)
HD2(H)

pro-S
pro-R

Tyrosin (Tyr, Y)

HE1(H)
HD1(H)
HB2(H)

HH(H)

CE1(C)

OH(O)
CZ(C)

CD1(C)

CB(C)

CG(C)

CE2(C)
CD2(C)

HB1(H)
HD2(H)

HB1
HB2

pro-S
pro-R

HE2(H)

Histidine (His, H)

HD2(H)

HB1(H)

HE2(H)
NE2(N)

CD2(C)

CE1(C)

CG(C)
CB(C)

HE1(H)
ND1(N)
HB2(H)

HB1
HB2

pro-R
pro-S

[HD1(H)]

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