Amino Acid Groups
(3D representation)by: Dr. A. Rachedi (rachedi@bioinformer.co.uk)
The following 3D conformations of Amino Acids are real-time drawn by a Java Applet application.
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General Amino Acids Conformation.
Purple extention is for the R group
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Hydrophobic: Aliphatic Amino
Acids
Hydrophobic: Aromatic Amino
Acids
Phenylalanine
Tyrosine Triptophan
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Hydrophilic: Basic Amino
Acids
Histidine
Lysine
Argenine
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Hydrophilic: Acidic Amino
Acids
Hydrophilic: Unionized Amino
Acids
Cysteine
Serine
Threonine
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Imino Acid Unclassified Amino Acid