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Amino Terminus


Amino Terminus: Refers to the NH2 end of a peptide chain (by custom drawn at the left of a protein sequence)
Amp resistance: See "Antibiotic resistance".
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leader A short sequence near the amino terminus of a protein or the 5' end of an RNA molecule that has a specialized targeting or regulatory function. Often the leader is cleaved after the targeting event.
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The convention for a protein is to list its constituent amino acid residues as they occur from the amino terminus to the carboxylic acid terminus.
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The two ends of the amino acid chain are referred to as the carboxy terminus (C-terminus) and the amino terminus (N-terminus) based on the nature of the functional group on each extremity.
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