How should ambiguity symbols be used in amino acid sequences?
The use of ambiguity symbols in amino acid sequences is addressed in MPEP 2412.05(d). Here are the key points: Ambiguity symbols are used when an amino acid in a sequence is not clearly identified. The MPEP states: “The symbol “Xaa” or “X” should be used for an unknown or other amino acid.“ When “X” is…
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