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Synonym(s):
(S)-2-Amino-3-(4-imidazolyl)propionic acid, NSC 137773
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H9N3O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
155.15
Beilstein:
84088
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
eCl@ss:
32160406
NACRES:
NA.26
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biological source
non-animal source
Quality Level
Assay
≥98.5%
form
crystalline powder
technique(s)
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
impurities
endotoxin, heavy metals, trace metals, residual solvents, tested
mp
282 °C (dec.) (lit.)
solubility
H2O: 50 mg/mL
suitability
suitable for manufacturing use
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
foreign activity
cytotoxicity, tested
SMILES string
N[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]cn1)C(O)=O
InChI
1S/C6H9N3O2/c7-5(6(10)11)1-4-2-8-3-9-4/h2-3,5H,1,7H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)/t5-/m0/s1
InChI key
HNDVDQJCIGZPNO-YFKPBYRVSA-N
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Application
L-Histitidine is an essential amino acid. It is used as a cell culture media component for the commercial biomanufacture of therapeutic recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Precursor of histamine by action of histidine decarboxylase.
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WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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Pawel Swietach et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(22), E2064-E2073 (2013-05-17)
Ca(2+) signaling regulates cell function. This is subject to modulation by H(+) ions that are universal end-products of metabolism. Due to slow diffusion and common buffers, changes in cytoplasmic [Ca(2+)] ([Ca(2+)]i) or [H(+)] ([H(+)]i) can become compartmentalized, leading potentially to
H M Golder et al.
Journal of dairy science, 97(8), 5131-5150 (2014-06-03)
Ruminal bacterial community composition (BCC) and its associations with ruminal fermentation measures were studied in dairy heifers challenged with combinations of grain, fructose, and histidine in a partial factorial study. Holstein-Friesian heifers (n=30) were randomly allocated to 5 triticale grain-based
Shweta Singh et al.
Microbial cell factories, 7, 28-28 (2008-10-14)
The large-scale production of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) for functional and structural studies remains a challenge. Recent successes have been made in the expression of a range of GPCRs using Pichia pastoris as an expression host. P. pastoris has a
Urszula Kosinska Eriksson et al.
Science (New York, N.Y.), 340(6138), 1346-1349 (2013-06-15)
Aquaporins are membrane channels that facilitate the flow of water across biological membranes. Two conserved regions are central for selective function: the dual asparagine-proline-alanine (NPA) aquaporin signature motif and the aromatic and arginine selectivity filter (SF). Here, we present the
Smriti Kala et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111(16), 6022-6027 (2014-04-09)
The genome packaging reactions of tailed bacteriophages and herpes viruses require the activity of a terminase enzyme, which is comprised of large and small subunits. Phage genomes are replicated as linear concatemers composed of multiple copies of the genome joined
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