| Term: | brain carnosine |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | brain |
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| Synonyms: | brain structure |
| Definition: | Cavitated compound organ which is comprised of gray and white matter and surrounds the cerebral ventricular system. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000008] |
| Name: | carnosine |
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| Synonyms: | (2S)-2-(3-aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid, beta-alanyl-L-histidine, Carnosine, ignotine, Karnozin, Karnozzn, L-carnosine, N(alpha)-(beta-alanyl)-L-histidine, N-(3-aminopropanoyl)-L-histidine, N-2-M, N-beta-alanyl-L-histidine, Nalpha-(beta-alanyl)-L-histidine |
| Definition: | A dipeptide that is the N-(beta-alanyl) derivative of L-histidine. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:15727] ( EBI ) |