C端(亦作C-端,英語:C-terminus),又稱羧基,指多肽鏈具有遊離的α羧基的末端[1]。在轉譯過程中,多肽鏈是從N端往C端合成的,因而在書寫多肽序列時,從N端開始書寫,從左到右寫到C端。

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一個四肽分子(序列:纈氨酸-甘氨酸-絲氨酸-丙氨酸)。其N端用綠色標記,而C端則由藍色標記

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