AMINO ACIDS

NEUTRAL
–
OOC COO– COO– COO–

+NH3 +NH3 +NH3 +NH3

Glycine (Gly, G) (S)-(+)-Alanine (Ala, A) (2S,3S)-(+)-Isoleucine (Ile, I) (S)-(+)-Valine (Val, V)

COO– COO– S COO–

–
N+ COO
+NH3 +NH3 H H +NH3

(S)-(–)-Leucine (Leu, L) (S)-(–)-Phenylalanine (Phe, F) (S)-(–)-Proline (Pro, P) (S)-(–)-Methionine (Met, M)

OH COO–
COO – COO–
COO– HS
HO
+NH3
+NH3 HO +NH3
+NH3
(S)-(–)-Tyrosine (Tyr, Y) (R)-(–)-Cysteine (Cys, C)
(S)-(–)-Serine (Ser, S) (2S,3R)-(–)-Threonine (Thr, T)

COO–
O
H2N COO– +NH3
COO–
H2N
O +NH3 N
+NH3 H
(S)-(+)-Glutamine (Gln, Q) (S)-(–)-Asparagine (Asn, N) (S)-(–)-Tryptophan (Trp, W)

ACIDIC

O
- –
O COO COO–
-
O
O +NH3 +NH3

(S)-(+)-Aspartic Acid (Asp, D) (S)-(+)-Glutamic Acid (Glu, E)

BASIC

N COO–
H COO– HN
+NH3 COO– H +NH3
+ +NH3 N+ NH2
N
+NH3 H
H
(S)-(+)-Lysine (Lys, K) (S)-(–)-Histidine (His, H) (S)-(+)-Arginine (Arg, R)

OTHER
HO +NH3 OH
COO–
+NH3 S COO– COO–

S +NH3 N+ COO–
- +NH3 +NH3 +NH3
OOC
H H
(2R,7R)-(–)-Cystine (CyS–SCy) 3-Hydroxyproline S-Ornithine (S,S)-5-HydroxyLysine