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Amino Acids

With Dr. Kevin Ahern

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Part 1 - Amino Acids
Structure and Chemistry

• Building blocks of proteins

• Essential amino acids

• Basic structure

• Stereochemistry

• Side chain chemistry

• Properties

• Ionization

• Bonding

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Amino Acids & Proteins
Workhorses of Cell
• Catalysis

• Signaling

• Structure

• Energy/gradient generation

• Proteins comprised of 20-21 Amino Acids

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Amino Acids
Essential Amino Acids

Essential Nonessential
Histidine Alanine
Isoleucine Arginine
Leucine Aspartic acid
Lysine Cysteine
Methionine Glutamic acid
Phenylalanine Glutamine
Threonine Glycine
Tryptophan Proline
Valine Serine
Tyrosine
Asparagine
Selenocysteine

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Basic of Structure
Elements
Alpha amino acids

O
Alpha carbon H

R C C

N O

H H
H

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Basic of Structure
Elements
Alpha amino acids

O
Alpha carbon H Alpha carboxyl

R C C

N O

H H
H

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Basic of Structure
Elements
Alpha amino acids

O
Alpha carbon H Alpha carboxyl

R C C

Alpha amine N O

H H
H

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Basic of Structure
Elements
Alpha amino acids

Differences in R groups
O
Alpha carbon H Alpha carboxyl

R C C

Alpha amine N O

H H
H

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Basic of Structure
Elements
Alpha amino acids
O
H
Differences in R groups
Alpha carboxyl R C C
Examples

Alpha carbon O N O
H H
H
R
HS OH

Alpha amine
NH2
Cysteine

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Basic of Structure
Elements
Alpha amino acids
O
H
Differences in R groups
Alpha Carboxyl R C C
Examples

Alpha Carbon O N O
H H
H

OH
R

NH2 Alpha Amine

Phenylalanine

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Amino Acids
Stereochemistry
D and L Isomers

Asymmetric carbon

D-Glyceraldehyde L-Glyceraldehyde

Allmost all biological amino acids are in the L configuraton

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Amino Acids
R-Group Categories

Hydrophobic Hydrophilic Ionic

Aromatic Hydroxyl Carboxylates


Trp, Phe, Tyr Ser, Thr, Tyr Asp, Glu

Aliphatic Sulfhydryl Amines


Met, Ile, Leu, Val, Gly, Cys Lys, His, Arg
Ala, Pro
Carboxyamides
Asn, Gln

Some amino acids (Tyr & Gly) appear in more than one category.

Authors differ in how they categorize amino acids.

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Amino Acids
Aromatic R-Groups

OH

Alpha carboxyl HN NH2


Tryptophan
Alpha carbon O O

OH OH

NH2 Alpha amine NH2


HO
Tyrosine Phenylalanine

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Amino Acids
Aromatic R-Groups
Charges at physiological pH

O
Ionizes at high pH
O -
R HN NH3 +
Tryptophan
O O

O - O -
R

HO
NH3 + NH3 +
Tyrosine Phenylalanine

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Amino Acids
Aliphatic R-Groups

O O O CH3 O
H3C
O - H O - O - H3C
O -
NH3 + NH3 + NH2 +
NH3 +
Alanine Glycine Proline Isoleucine

O O
CH3 O
- S
H3C H3C O -
O - H3C O
H3C NH3 + NH3 +
NH3 +
Leucine Valine Methionine
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Amino Acids
Carboxylate R-Groups
Charges at Physiological pH

O O O
O
O - O - O -
O - NH3 + NH3 +

Aspartic acid Glutamic acid

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Amino Acids
Hydroxyl R-Groups
Charges at Physiological pH
OH O

H3C O -
NH3 +
Threonine
O
O

HO O - O -
Ionizes at high pH
NH3 + NH3 +
HO
Serine Tyrosine

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Amino Acids
Sulfhydryl R-Group

HS - O -

NH3 +
Ionizes at high pH = 8

Cysteine

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Amino Acids
Carboxamide R-Groups

O O O
O
O - H2N O -
NH2 NH3 + NH3 +

Asparagine Glutamine

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Amino Acids
Ionizable Amine R-Groups

H3N +
O -
NH3 +
Lysine

NH2 O O
+ H
N
+
H2N N O - O -
H

NH3 + HN NH3 +
Arginine Histidine

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Amino Acids
Ionization
COOH COO- COO- COO-
H3N+ CH pK1 H3N+ CH pK2 H3N+ CH pK3 H2N CH
CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2
COOH COOH COO- COO-
14
12 pK3

10
pH 8
pK2
6 pl
pK1
4
2
0 Equivalents
0 0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 of OH

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Amino Acids
Ionization
COOH COO- COO- COO-
H3N+ CH pK1 H3N+ CH pK2 H3N+ CH pK3 H2N CH
CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2
COOH COOH COO- COO-
14
12 pK3

10
pH 8
pK2
6 pl
pK1
4
2
0 Equivalents
0 0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 of OH

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Amino Acids
Ionization
COOH COO- COO- COO-
H3N+ CH pK1 H3N+ CH pK2 H3N+ CH pK3 H2N CH
CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2
COOH COOH COO- COO-
14
12 pK3

10
pH 8
pK2
6 pl
pK1
4
2
0 Equivalents
0 0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 of OH

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Amino Acids
Ionization
COOH COO- COO- COO-
H3N+ CH pK1 H3N+ CH pK2 H3N+ CH pK3 H2N CH
CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2
COOH COOH COO- COO-
14
12 pK3

10
pH 8
pK2
6 pl
pK1
4
2
0 Equivalents
0 0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 of OH

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Amino Acids
Ionization
COOH COO- COO- COO-
H3N+ CH pK1 H3N+ CH pK2 H3N+ CH pK3 H2N CH
CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2
COOH COOH COO- COO-
14
12 pK3

10
Charge = +1
pH 8
pK2
6 pl
pK1
4
2
0 Equivalents
0 0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 of OH

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Amino Acids
Ionization
COOH COO- COO- COO-
H3N+ CH pK1 H3N+ CH pK2 H3N+ CH pK3 H2N CH
CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2
COOH COOH COO- COO-
14
12 pK3

10
Charge = 0
pH 8
pK2
6 pl
pK1
4
2
0 Equivalents
0 0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 of OH

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Amino Acids
Ionization
COOH COO- COO- COO-
H3N+ CH pK1 H3N+ CH pK2 H3N+ CH pK3 H2N CH
CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2
COOH COOH COO- COO-
14
12 pK3

10
Charge = -1
pH 8
pK2
6 pl
pK1
4
2
0 Equivalents
0 0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 of OH

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Amino Acids
Ionization
COOH COO- COO- COO-
H3N+ CH pK1 H3N+ CH pK2 H3N+ CH pK3 H2N CH
CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2
COOH COOH COO- COO-
14
12 pK3

10
Charge = -2
pH 8
pK2
6 pl
pK1
4
2
0 Equivalents
0 0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 of OH

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Amino Acids
Additional Information
Amino Acid 3-Letter 1-Letter Slide-chain Slide-chain charge Hydropathy Absorbance 𝛆𝛆 at 𝛌𝛌max MW
polarity (pH 7.4) Index 𝛌𝛌max(nm) (mM-1 cm-1) (Weight)
Alanine Ala A Nonpolar Neutral 1.8 89
Arginine Arg R Basic polar Positive -4.5 174
Asparagine Asn N Polar Neutral -3.5 132
Aspartic acid Asp D Acidic polar Negative -3.5 133
Cysteine Cys C Nonpolar Neutral 2.5 250 0.3 121
Glutamic acid Glu E Acidic polar Negative -3.5 147
Glutamine Gln Q Polar Neutral -3.5 146
Glycine Gly G Nonpolar Neutral -0.4 75
Histidine His H Basic polar Positive (10%) Negative (90%) -3.2 211 5.9 155
Isoleucine Ile I Nonpolar Neutral 4.5 131
Leucine Leu L Nonpolar Neutral 3.8 131
Lysine Lys K Basic polar Positive -3.9 146
Methionine Met M Nonpolar Neutral 1.9 149
Phenylalanine Phe F Nonpolar Neutral 2.8 257, 206, 188 0.2, 9.3, 60.0 165
Proline Pro P Nonpolar Neutral -1.6 115
Serine Ser S Polar Neutral -0.8 105
Threonine Thr T Polar Neutral -0.7 119
Tryptophan Trp W Nonpolar Neutral -0.9 280, 219 5.6, 47.0 204
Tyrosine Tyr Y Polar Neutral -1.3 274, 222, 193 1.4, 8.0, 48.0 181
Valine Val V Nonpolar Neutral 4.2 117

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