Canonical Amino Acids

A
Ala
ALANINE
C
Cys
CYSTEINE
D
Asp
ASPARTIC ACID
E
Glu
GLUTAMIC ACID
F
Phe
PHENYLALANINE
G
Gly
GLYCINE
H
His
HISTIDINE
I
Ile
ISOLEUCINE
K
Lys
LYSINE
L
Leu
LEUCINE
M
Met
METHIONINE
N
Asn
ASPARAGINE
P
Pro
PROLINE
Q
Gln
GLUTAMINE
R
Arg
ARGININE
S
Ser
SERINE
T
Thr
THREONINE
V
Val
VALINE
W
Trp
TRYPTOPHAN
Y
Tyr
TYROSINE

Chemical Structures of Common Amino Acids

Amino acid chemical structures custom peptides

Chemical Structures of Unnatural Amino Acids

Natural Amino Acids

Table of Common Unnatural Amino Acids

1-Nal
β-(1-Naphthyl)-L-alanine
Dab
L-α,γ-Diaminobutyric acid
Nle
Norleucine
Phg
L-Phenylglycine
Abu
2-Aminobutyric Acid
Gla
Carboxyglutamic Acid
Nva
Norvaline
Sar
Sarcosine (N-Methylglycine)
Ahx
6-Aminohexanoic acid
Glp
Pyroglutamic Acid
Orn
Ornithine
β-Ala
β-Alanine
Cha
Cyclohexylalanine
Hse
Homoserine
Pal
2-Pyridylalanine
Cit
L-Citrulline
Hyp
trans-4-Hydroxy-L-proline
Pen
L-Penicillamine
Tle
tert-butyl-Leucine
Fpa
3-Fluoro-Phenylalanine-L-Alanine