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A protein is imagined as a line, the left end is represented by first amino acid and the right end is representd by the last amino acids. The first and last amio acids are called as

A

N-terminal amino acid and C-terminal amino acid, respectively

B

C-terminal amino acids and N-terminal amino acid, respectively

C

O-terminal amino acids and C-terminal amino acid, respectively

D

`NH_(2)`-terminal amino acids and COOH-terminal amino acid, respectively

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(A) A protein is imagined as a line, the left end is represented by first amino acid and the right end is represented by the last amino acid. The first and last acid are called as N-terminal amino acids and C-terminal amino acid respectively.
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