Amino
Amino acids
Amino acids are molecules that combine to form proteins. Amino acids and proteins are the building blocks of life. When proteins are digested or broke...
Glutamine side chain charge
Asparagine (Asn) and glutamine (Gln) are also polar, they carry a polar amide group. Histidine (His), on the other hand, may be both polar and charged...
Side chain interactions protein structure
Within a protein, multiple amino acids are linked together by peptide bonds, thereby forming a long chain. ... Charged amino acid side chains can form...
What side chains are attracted to each other
The amino acid side chains are also responsible for many of the interactions that lead to proper protein folding and function. Amino acids with simila...
Amino acid chart
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How to use blosum62 matrix
What does the BLOSUM62 matrix score?How does substitution matrix work?How do you interpret BLOSUM62?What is the number 250 represents in Pam Matrix?W...
Basic amino acids
The essential amino acids are histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine. The nonessential a...
Amino acids classification
Amino acids are classified as basic, acidic, aromatic, aliphatic, or sulfur- containing based on the composition and properties of their R groups. Wha...
Amino acids are essential for
Amino acids and proteins are the building blocks of life. When proteins are digested or broken down, amino acids are left. The human body uses amino a...