Easy Way to Memorize Amino Acids Three Letter Abbreviations

Common (proteinogenic or coded) amino acids have a threeletter symbol and are also represented by a oneletter symbol. Learning amino acid structures is a challenging part of biology and biochemistry coursework. Many students feel totally overwhelmed by the task. The best way to master this skill is lots of repetition (here is a link to a Sporcle quiz that may help you with the repetition part) but it can be helpful to have tricks and mnemonics to get you started. , aminoAcids, peptides, proteins, Polypeptides