C terminus
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- C-terminal adjective
Etymology
Origin of C terminus
C, abbreviation for carboxyl
Example Sentences
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For the surface versions, the peptide was attached at either the N terminus or the C terminus, a subtle difference that can influence how immune cells recognize and process it.
From Science Daily
Importantly, the authors confirmed these computational findings directly in biophysical studies, using arrestin mutants tagged with fluorescent labels to monitor conformational changes at the protein surfaces that interact with the receptor’s core and C terminus.
From Nature
Red star denotes site that may affect the anchoring of the C terminus of EDNRB1to the transmembrane domain41.
From Nature
Red star denotes site that may affect the anchoring of the C terminus of EDNRB1to the transmembrane domain41.
From Nature
This antibody reacts with the C terminus of the neuron-specific β III isoform of β-tubulin.
From Nature
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