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Carnosine (beta-alanyl-L-histidine) is a
dipeptide molecule, made up of the
amino acids beta-alanine and histidine. It is
highly concentrated in muscle...
- Zinc L-
carnosine (beta-alanyl-L-histidinato zinc) (N-(3-aminopropionyl)-L-histidinato zinc),
often simply called zinc
carnosine, and also
known as polaprezinc...
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compound chemically related to the
dipeptide carnosine. The NAC
molecular structure is
identical to
carnosine with the
exception that it
carries an additional...
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acetic acid. β-Alanine is the rate-limiting
precursor of
carnosine,
which is to say
carnosine levels are
limited by the
amount of
available β-alanine,...
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Carnosine synthase (EC 6.3.2.11) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction ATP + L-histidine + beta-alanine ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
- 3-methylhistidine.
Anserine is a
derivative of
carnosine,
which has been methylated. Both
anserine and
carnosine chelate copper. Due to its methylation, anserine...
- enzymology, a
carnosine N-methyltransferase (EC 2.1.1.22) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction S-adenosyl-L-methionine +
carnosine ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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certain methyltransferase enzymes.
Histidine is also a
precursor for
carnosine biosynthesis,
which is a
dipeptide found in
skeletal muscle. In Actinomycetota...
- "The
effect of a
topical antioxidant formulation including N-acetyl
carnosine on
canine cataract: a
preliminary study".
Veterinary Ophthalmology. 9...
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enzyme that
splits dipeptides into
their two
amino acid constituents).
Carnosine is a
dipeptide composed of beta-alanine and histidine, and is
found in...