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Encyclopedia > C terminus

The C-terminal end refers to the extremity of a protein or polypeptide terminated by an amino acid with a free carboxyl group (COOH).


See also N-terminal end.


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Protein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (5422 words)
The end of the protein with a free carboxyl group is known as the C-terminus or carboxy terminus, while the end with a free amino group is known as the N-terminus or amino terminus.
A "tag" consisting of a specific amino acid sequence, usually a series of histidine residues (a "His-tag"), is attached to one terminus of the protein.
As a result, when the lysate is passed over a chromatography column containing nickel, the histidine residues ligate the nickel and attach to the column while the untagged components of the lysate pass unimpeded.
Mutation of Ha-Ras C Terminus Changes Effector Pathway Utilization -- Booden et al. 275 (31): 23559 -- Journal of ... (7910 words)
from that induced by Ha-Ras61L with the native C terminus.
of the C terminus of Ext61L to the membrane.
To study the role of the C terminus in Ha-Ras signaling, both membrane binding and activity must be retained.
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