CHEBI:15727 - carnosine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:15727
ChEBI Namecarnosine
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DefinitionA dipeptide that is the N-(β-alanyl) derivative of L-histidine.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:3428, CHEBI:13948, CHEBI:23040
Last Modified23 September 2021
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FormulaC9H14N4O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass226.236
Monoisotopic Mass226.10659
SMILESNCCC(=O)N[C@@H](Cc1cncn1)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C9H14N4O3/c10-2-1-8(14)13-7(9(15)16)3-6-4-11-5-12-6/h4-5,7H,1-3,10H2,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)(H,15,16)/t7-/m0/s1
InChIKeyCQOVPNPJLQNMDC-ZETCQYMHSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - DOI (10.1038/nbt.2488)
Daphnia magna (ncbitaxon:35525) - Article (Mixtures of similarly acting compounds in Daphnia magna: From gene to metabolite and beyondTine Vandenbrouck, Oliver A.H. Jones, Nathalie Dom, Julian L. Griffin, Wim De CoenEnvironment International 36 (2010) 254-268)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) - PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Biological Roles:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
Daphnia magna metabolite  A Daphnia metabolite produced by the species Daphnia magna.
Applications:
neuroprotective agent  Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
geroprotector  Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.
antineoplastic agent  A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
anticonvulsant  A drug used to prevent seizures or reduce their severity.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) has role Daphnia magna metabolite (CHEBI:83056)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) has role anticonvulsant (CHEBI:35623)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) has role geroprotector (CHEBI:176497)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) has role neuroprotective agent (CHEBI:63726)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) is a dipeptide (CHEBI:46761)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) is conjugate acid of carnosinate (CHEBI:66874)
carnosine (CHEBI:15727) is tautomer of carnosine zwitterion (CHEBI:57485)
Incoming Relation(s)
N-acetylcarnosine (CHEBI:67249) has functional parent carnosine (CHEBI:15727)
carnosinate (CHEBI:66874) is conjugate base of carnosine (CHEBI:15727)
carnosine zwitterion (CHEBI:57485) is tautomer of carnosine (CHEBI:15727)
IUPAC Name 
Nα-(β-alanyl)-L-histidine
Synonyms  Source
CarnosineKEGG COMPOUND
Nalpha-(beta-alanyl)-L-histidineKEGG COMPOUND
L-carnosineChemIDplus
N-2-MChemIDplus
beta-alanyl-L-histidineChEBI
N-β-alanyl-L-histidineHMDB
Brand Names  Source
KarnozinChemIDplus
KarnozznChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00386KEGG COMPOUND
CarnosineWikipedia
HMDB0000033HMDB
8V0PDBeChem
DB11695DrugBank
388363ChemSpider
C00052222KNApSAcK
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:87671Reaxys
CAS:305-84-0KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:305-84-0ChemIDplus
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