N TERMINUS


Meaning of N TERMINUS in English

— N-terminal /en"terr'meuh nl/ , adj.

Biochem.

the amino end of a protein molecule.

Also, N terminal . Cf. C terminus .

[ abbrev. for nitrogen or -NH 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .