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:
Daphnia magna metabolite  A Daphnia metabolite produced by the species Daphnia magna.
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
Applications:
geroprotector  Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.
neuroprotective agent  Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
anticonvulsant  A drug used to prevent seizures or reduce their severity.
antineoplastic agent  A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
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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