• The N-terminus (also known as the amino-terminus, NH2-terminus, N-terminal end or amine-terminus) is the start of a protein or polypeptide, referring to...
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  • group, the C-terminus, and an end with an unbound amine group, the N-terminus. Proteins are naturally synthesized starting from the N-terminus and ending...
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    threonine residues through an ester bond, or the amino group of the protein's N-terminus via a peptide bond. The protein modifications can be either a single ubiquitin...
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    molecular biology the protein domain XPG refers to, in this case, the N-terminus of XPG. The XPG protein can be corrected by a 133 kDa nuclear protein...
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    O-acylation (esters), N-acylation (amides), S-acylation (thioesters) acetylation, the addition of an acetyl group, either at the N-terminus of the protein or...
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    as the N-terminus or amino terminus, whereas the end of the protein with a free carboxyl group is known as the C-terminus or carboxy terminus (the sequence...
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    in the opposite order (starting at the C-terminus) to biological protein synthesis (starting at the N-terminus). Protein sequence is typically notated...
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  • myristoyl group at the N-terminus being able to covalently attach to the membranes. Other amino acid residues at the N-terminus are important for membrane...
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  • bond to the C-terminus, but entropically it was more favorable to hydrogen bond with the N-terminus. Specifically, they found that C-terminus hydrogen bonding...
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  • (usually 16-30 amino acids long) present at the N-terminus (or occasionally nonclassically at the C-terminus or internally) of most newly synthesized proteins...
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