Question

Give the classification of aminoacids.

Answer 1

Amino acids can be classified into the following groups:

Classes	Examples
Basic	Histidine, Lysine, Arginine
Acidic	Aspartate, Glutamate, Glutamine
Cyclic	Proline
Aromatic	Phenylamine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine
Aliphatic	Alanine, Valine, Glycine, Leucine, Isoleucine
Hydroxyl/Sulphur Containing	Serine, Methionine, Cysteine