PubChem CID · CC0
/ COMPOUND
carnosine zwitterion
PubChem CID 439224Formula C9H14N4O3MW 226.236 food sources
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from RHEA (EMBL-EBI/SIB) · peer-reviewed
carnosine + S-adenosyl-L-methionine = anserine + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + H(+)
beta-alanine + L-histidine + ATP = carnosine + ADP + phosphate + H(+)
carnosine + H2O = beta-alanine + L-histidine
productRHEA:RHEA:64404 →
carnosine(out) + H(+)(out) = carnosine(in) + H(+)(in)
productRHEA:RHEA:76191 →
carnosine(out) + 2 H(+)(out) = carnosine(in) + 2 H(+)(in)
reactantRHEA:RHEA:76267 →
carnosine(in) = carnosine(out)
Foods containing this compound
Source
Compound data linked to PubChem CID 439224, public domain via NCBI. Culinary context + ingredient mappings are maintained by Foodgeist's enrichment fleet and continuously re-matched by the pairings engine. PubChem CID 439224