A polypeptide chain has distinct ends: an amino terminus with an amine group and a carboxyl terminus with a carboxyl group.
One end of a polypeptide chain has an amino terminal (amine group), while the other end has a carboxyl terminal (carboxyl group).
| Front | Describe how one end of a polypeptide chain differs from the other end. |
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| Back | Ends of a polypeptide:
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