Open Question
Match the amino acids to their appropriate 3-letter-code.
1. Gln 2. Ile 3. Glu 4. Trp 5. Asn 6. Leu
Asparagine ____ Glutamate ____ Leucine ____
Glutamine ____ Isoleucine ____ Tryptophan ____
3. Amino Acids
Amino Acid Three Letter Code
Struggling with Biochemistry?
Join thousands of students who trust us to help them ace their exams!Watch the first videoMultiple Choice
Convert the following amino acids into their 3-letter codes: Glycine, Isoleucine, Valine, Tryptophan, Proline.
A
Gly, Ile, Val, Try, Pro
B
Gly, Iso, Val, Trp, Pro
C
Gly, Ile, Val, Trp, Pro
Verified step by step guidance1
Identify the full names of the amino acids given: Glycine, Isoleucine, Valine, Tryptophan, and Proline.
Recall the standard 3-letter codes for amino acids. Each amino acid has a universally accepted 3-letter abbreviation.
Match each amino acid to its corresponding 3-letter code: Glycine is 'Gly', Isoleucine is 'Ile', Valine is 'Val', Tryptophan is 'Trp', and Proline is 'Pro'.
Verify the 3-letter codes by cross-referencing with a reliable biochemistry resource or table of amino acids.
Ensure that the sequence of 3-letter codes matches the order of the amino acids given in the problem: Gly, Ile, Val, Trp, Pro.
8:42mWatch next
Master Phonetic 3-Letter Amino Acid Abbreviations with a bite sized video explanation from Jason
Start learningRelated Videos
Related Practice
Amino Acid Three Letter Code practice set
Problem sets built by lead tutorsExpert video explanations