Biology | Biochemistry | Amino Acids

This page illustrates various naming notations for Amino Acids.

Notation wise, Amino Acids have

Functionally, a given amino acid could be

Most importantly, each amino acid has a unique organic group. Use the following diagram for an easy visual of all the aforementioned notations and properties.

Hover over each of the name in the chord diagram to discover connections \(\downarrow\)