Answers.Body: <p>This means that at position 383 the Cysteine(C) is mutated to a Serine(S).  Depending on the organism and gene usually the mutation notation is linked to a specific transcript since the position could vary depending on transcript splicing. </p>
  
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Answers.Text: How about Pro136? Does it means Proline is deleted at position 136?
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Body: <p>What is the difference between C383S and C383A? For C383S, does it mean Cysteine(C) position 383 in the sequence and its next amino acid connect to it is Serine(S)?</p>
  
Tags: <proteins><variation><nomenclature>
Title: How to interpret amino acid representation
ThreadText: # How to interpret amino acid representation
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2019-03-19)
  
  What is the difference between C383S and C383A? For C383S, does it mean Cysteine(C) position 383 in the sequence and its next amino acid connect to it is Serine(S)?
  
  **Tags:** proteins, variation, nomenclature
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2019-03-19. Score: 4 | Accepted answer
  
  This means that at position 383 the Cysteine(C) is mutated to a Serine(S). Depending on the organism and gene usually the mutation notation is linked to a specific transcript since the position could vary depending on transcript splicing.
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: How about Pro136? Does it means Proline is deleted at position 136?  
  
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