Administrative Instructions under the Patent Cooperation Treaty
Annex C, Appendix 2
Nucleotide and Amino Acid Symbols and Feature Table
Table 3: List of Amino Acids
|
Symbol
|
Meaning
|
|---|---|
|
Ala
|
Alanine |
| Cys | Cysteine |
|
Asp
|
Aspartic Acid |
|
Glu
|
Glutamic Acid
|
|
Phe
|
Phenylalanine
|
| Gly |
Glycine
|
|
His
|
Histidine
|
|
Ile
|
Isoleucine
|
|
Lys
|
Lysine
|
|
Leu
|
Leucine
|
|
Met
|
Methionine
|
|
Asn
|
Asparagine
|
|
Pro
|
Proline
|
|
Gln
|
Glutamine
|
|
Arg
|
Arginine
|
|
Ser
|
Serine
|
|
Thr
|
Threonine |
|
Val
|
Valine
|
|
Trp
|
Tryptophan |
|
Tyr
|
Tyrosine |
|
Asx
|
Asp or Asn
|
|
Glx
|
Glu or Gln
|
|
Xaa
|
unknown or other
|