Amino Acids

Eight Essential Amino Acids

"I Like To Teach My Vets Lumbar Puncture."
Isoleucine, Leucine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Methionine, Valine,
Lysine, Phenylalanine.
Hydrophobic Amino Acids
"Pro GAV PIL."
Proline, Glycine, Alanine, Valine, Phenylalanine, Isoleucine,
Leucine.
Amino Acids with OH-containing side-groups
"SHOTT"
Serine, (OH), Tyrosine, Threonine.
S-containing Amino Acids
"SCUM"
(S), Cysteine, (U), Methionine.
Basic Amino Acids
"HAL"
Histidine, Arginine, Lysine.
Amino Acids with COOH-containing side-groups
"Ag"
Aspartate, Glutamate.
Amino Acids with CONH2-containing side-groups
"Ag"
Asparagine, Glutamine.
Amino Acids with aromatic side-groups
"HTTP"
Histidine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Phenylalanine.

Glycolysis

Goodness (Glucose)
Gracious, (Glucose-6-P)
Father (Fructose-6-P)
Franklin (Fructose-1,6-diP)
Did (Dihydroxyacetone-P)
Go (Glyceraldehyde-P)
By (1,3-Biphosphoglycerate)
Picking (3-phosphoglycerate)
Pumpkins (2-phosphoglycerate)
(to)
PrEPare (Phosphoenolpyruvate [PEP])
Pies (Pyruvate)

Citric Acid Cycle

 Oh (Oxaloacetate)
Citric (Citrate)
Acid (Aconitate)
Is (Isocitrate)
Of course (Oxalosuccinate)
A (Alpha-ketoglutarate)
SiLly (Succinyl-CoA)
STupid (Succinate)
Funny (Fumarate)
Molecule (Malate)

Dicarboxylic acids (alpha, omega) from C2-C10

"Oh My, Such Good Apple Pie, Sweet As Sugar"

oxalic, malonic, succinic, glutaric, adipic, pimelic, suberic, azelaic, sebacic

Molecular Genetics

"EXons EXpressed, INtrons IN the trash"

DNA expression into mature mRNA

Pyrimidines are "CUT" from purines.

Pyrimidines are Cytosine, Uracil, Thiamine and are one ring structures. Purines
are double ring structures.