Amino acid index

Amino acids

Structured amino acid entries used to power peptide sequence rendering, residue metadata, and sequence-derived summaries.

Ala / A

Alanine

hydrophobic residue, neutral charge, residue mass 71.08 Da.

Arg / R

Arginine

basic residue, positive charge, residue mass 156.19 Da.

Asn / N

Asparagine

polar residue, neutral charge, residue mass 114.1 Da.

Asp / D

Aspartic acid

acidic residue, negative charge, residue mass 115.09 Da.

Cys / C

Cysteine

polar residue, neutral charge, residue mass 103.14 Da.

Gln / Q

Glutamine

polar residue, neutral charge, residue mass 128.13 Da.

Glu / E

Glutamic acid

acidic residue, negative charge, residue mass 129.12 Da.

Gly / G

Glycine

special residue, neutral charge, residue mass 57.05 Da.

His / H

Histidine

basic residue, positive charge, residue mass 137.14 Da.

Ile / I

Isoleucine

hydrophobic residue, neutral charge, residue mass 113.16 Da.

Leu / L

Leucine

hydrophobic residue, neutral charge, residue mass 113.16 Da.

Lys / K

Lysine

basic residue, positive charge, residue mass 128.17 Da.

Met / M

Methionine

hydrophobic residue, neutral charge, residue mass 131.19 Da.

Phe / F

Phenylalanine

hydrophobic residue, neutral charge, residue mass 147.18 Da.

Pro / P

Proline

special residue, neutral charge, residue mass 97.12 Da.

Ser / S

Serine

polar residue, neutral charge, residue mass 87.08 Da.

Thr / T

Threonine

polar residue, neutral charge, residue mass 101.11 Da.

Trp / W

Tryptophan

hydrophobic residue, neutral charge, residue mass 186.21 Da.

Tyr / Y

Tyrosine

polar residue, neutral charge, residue mass 163.18 Da.

Val / V

Valine

hydrophobic residue, neutral charge, residue mass 99.13 Da.