Amino acids, one and three letter codes
Amino acid |
Three letter code |
One letter code |
Alanine |
ala |
A |
Arginine |
arg |
R |
Asparagine |
asn |
N |
Aspartic acid |
asp |
D |
Asparagine or aspartic acid |
asx |
B |
Cysteine |
cys |
C |
Glutamic acid |
glu |
E |
Glutamine |
gln |
Q |
Glutamine or glutamic acid |
glx |
Z |
Glycine |
gly |
G |
Histidine |
his |
H |
Isoleucine |
ile |
I |
Leucine |
leu |
L |
Lysine |
lys |
K |
Methionine |
met |
M |
Phenylalanine |
phe |
F |
Proline |
pro |
P |
Serine |
ser |
S |
Threonine |
thr |
T |
Tryptophan |
trp |
W |
Tyrosine |
tyr |
Y |
Valine |
val |
V
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