C-terminal amide
A peptide ending in -CONH₂ rather than -COOH. Frequently required for activity; its hydrolysis to the free acid is a +0.984 Da impurity.
Where this term appears
The glossary exists to make record pages readable without a chemistry degree. Every technical term on a report resolves here.
- Assay report records — the term appears in result tables, peak tables and provenance blocks
- Method references — where the measurement behind the term is defined
- All 23 glossary terms beginning with C