Single, 3-letter and ambiguity codes for Amino Acids The 20 naturally occuring amino acids: Alanine Ala A Cysteine Cys C Aspartic AciD Asp D Glutamic Acid Glu E Phenylalanine Phe F Glycine Gly G Histidine His H Isoleucine Ile I Lysine Lys K Leucine Leu L Methionine Met M AsparagiNe Asn N Proline Pro P Glutamine Gln Q ARginine Arg R Serine Ser S Threonine Thr T Valine Val V Tryptophan Trp W TYrosine Tyr Y Amino acids ambiguity codes: Asparagine/Aspartic Acid Asx B Glutamine/Glutamic Acid Glx Z Not assigned to amino acids: J O U Symbols for sequence analysis: deletion or gap . (dot) End or Terminator * (star)