.
| Amino Acid | 3 Letter Code | 1 Letter Code | Structure | pKa1
(α-carboxyl) |
pka2 (α-amino) | pka3 (side chain) |
|
Nonpolar Side Chains |
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| Glycine | Gly | G | ![]() |
2.35 | 9.78 | . |
| Alanine | Ala | A |
|
2.35 | 9.87 | . |
| Valine | Val | V | ![]() |
2.29 | 9.74 | . |
| Leucine | Leu | L | ![]() |
2.33 | 9.74 | . |
| Isoleucine | Ile | I | ![]() |
2.32 | 9.76 | . |
| Methionine | Met | M | ![]() |
2.13 | 9.28 | . |
| Proline | Pro | P |
|
1.95 | 10.64 | . |
| Phenylalanine | Phe | F | ![]() |
2.20 | 9.31 | . |
| Tryptophan | Trp | W | ![]() |
2.46 | 9.41 | . |
|
Uncharged Polar Side Chains |
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| Serine | Ser | S | ![]() |
2.19 | 9.21 | . |
| Threonine | Thr | T | ![]() |
2.09 | 9.10 | . |
| Asparagine | Asn | N | ![]() |
2.14 | 8.72 | . |
| Glutamine | Gln | Q | ![]() |
2.17 | 9.13 | . |
| Tyrosine | Tyr | Y |
|
2.20 | 9.21 | 10.46 |
| Cysteine | Cys | C | ![]() |
1.92 | 10.70 | 8.37 |
|
Charged Polar Side Chains10.54 |
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| Lysine | Lys | K | ![]() |
2.16 | 9.06 | 10.54 |
| Arginine | Arg | R | ![]() |
1.82 | 8.99 | 12.48 |
| Histidine | His | H | ![]() |
1.80 | 9.33 | 6.04 |
| Aspartic Acid | Asp | D | ![]() |
1.99 | 9.90 | 3.90 |
| Glutamic Acid | Glu | E | ![]() |
2.10 | 9.47 | 4.07 |