Amino Acid Properties

Letter code for amino-acids and their biochemical properties
(links to Robert B. Russell, Matthew J. Betts & Michael R. Barnes web pages).

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 Amino-acid name  3-letter code  1-letter code  Properties
Alanine Ala A
Arginine Arg R
Asparagine Asn N
Aspartate Asp D
Cysteine Cys C
Glutamate Glu E
Glutamine Gln Q
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
Stop Stop X