C terminus

C terminus

noun Biochemistry.
the carboxyl end of a protein molecule.
Also, C terminal.


Origin:
C, abbreviation for carboxyl

C-ter·mi·nal [see-tur-muh-nl] , adjective
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C terminus is always a great word to know.
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Symbol: Er; atomic weight: 167.26; atomic number: 68
Symbol: Fr; atomic weight: 227; atomic number: 87
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