Sequence conventions

Use capitalized single leter codes with the following modification codes as prefixes.

Abbreviation Modification
bio biotin
rho Rhodamine
for Formylation
prn Prenylation
ftc FITC
dbl Dabcyl
abz Abz
amd Amidation
fta Fatty Acid
met Methylation
5fm 5-FAM
6fm 6-FAM
amc Amcap
phs Phosphorylation
cyc Cyclization
myr Myristic Acid
act Acetylation
Single letter code Amino Acid
A Alanine
R Arginine
N Asparagine
D Aspartate
C Cysteine
E Glutamate
Q Glutamine
G Glycine
H Histidine
I Isoleucine
L Leucine
K Lysine
M Methionine
F Phenylalanine
p Proline
S Serine
T Threonine
Y Tyrosine
W Tryptophan
V Valine
example:
bioAGGAKLNphsT
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