Asp-Gly motif
An aspartate followed by a glycine. The most aspartimide-prone sequence in peptide chemistry. Epitalon's defining analytical problem.
Related terms
- Aspartimide
- A cyclic imide formed at an Asp-X motif, −18.011 Da. Hydrolyses to a mixture of α- and β-aspartyl peptides, the latter mass-identical to the parent.
see also β-Aspartyl isomer · Asp-Gly motif
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 17 glossary terms beginning with A