Amino Acid Explorer

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   Amino Acid Explorer

Biochemical Properties
View a table displaying various properties of all 20 amino acids.

   Structure and Chemistry
View structural views and detailed properties of a given amino acid.

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Common Substitutions
Using data from the BLOSUM62 matrix, view a list of amino acids ranked by how often they substitute for a given amino acid.

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  Mutation Analyzer
Interactively discover what amino acid substitutions result from selected codon mutations.