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To save time we usually write an amino acid as either a three‐letter abbreviation, for example, glycine is written as Gly and leucine as Leu, or as a one‐letter code, for example, glycine is G and leucine is L. Figure 3.9 shows the full name and the three‐ and one‐letter abbreviations used for each of the 20 amino acids found in proteins.