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Details

Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C6H9N3O2
Molecular Weight 155.1546
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 1 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of HISTIDINE

SMILES

N[C@@H](CC1=CNC=N1)C(O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=HNDVDQJCIGZPNO-YFKPBYRVSA-N
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

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Description
Curator's Comment: Description was created based on several sources, including https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15612036 | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010854504002371 | https://www.drugs.com/drp/custodiol-htk-solution.html | http://www.pharmanovia.com/fileadmin/user_upload/Pdf_filer/Custodiol_Package_Insert_09-04-03.pdf

Histidine is an essential amino acid. L-histidine is converted to histamine by histidine decarboxylase, a pyridoxal 5'-phosphate-dependent enzyme. The copper(II)–l-histidine (1:2 complex at physiological pH) has been widely used in the treatment of Menkes disease (a genetic neurodegenerative disorder that leads to early death in the children due to impaired copper metabolism) and more recent use has been reported in the treatment of infantile hypertrophic cardioencephalomyopathy (a condition caused by mutations in SCO2, a cytochrome c oxidase assembly gene). CUSTODIOL HTK (Histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate) Solution is indicated for perfusion and flushing of donor kidneys, liver, and heart prior to removal from the donor or immediately after removal from the donor.

Originator

Sources: Kossel, A., 2. physiol. Chem., 1896, xxii, 176. | Hedin, S. G., 2. physiol. Chem., 1896, xxii, 191.
Curator's Comment: Histidine was discovered simultaneously by Kossel and by Hedin. http://www.jbc.org/content/78/3/627.full.pdf

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Target ID: P19113
Gene ID: 3067.0
Gene Symbol: HDC
Target Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
FreAmine III

Approved Use

3% FreAmine® III (Amino Acid Injection) with Electrolytes is designed for peripheral administration to well-nourished mildly catabolic adult patients who require only short-term parenteral nutrition. In medical or routine postsurgical patients where enteral nutrition is not desirable or cannot be tolerated, protein sparing can be achieved by the peripheral infusion of amino acid solutions with or without nonprotein calories.

Launch Date

5.4431998E10
Primary
Unknown

Approved Use

Unknown
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Approved Use

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PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Disruption of an active site hydrogen bond converts human heme oxygenase-1 into a peroxidase.
2001 Apr 6
Three-dimensional structure of the histidine-containing phosphocarrier protein (HPr) from Enterococcus faecalis in solution.
2001 Feb
Refolding and purification of Bothropstoxin-I, a Lys49-phospholipase A2 homologue, expressed as inclusion bodies in Escherichia coli.
2001 Feb
Differential sensitivity of Kv1.4, Kv1.2, and their tandem channel to acidic pH: involvement of a histidine residue in high sensitivity to acidic pH.
2001 Feb
DNA-protein crosslinks induced by nickel compounds in isolated rat lymphocytes: role of reactive oxygen species and specific amino acids.
2001 Feb 1
Involvement of acetyl phosphate in the in vivo activation of the response regulator ComA in Bacillus subtilis.
2001 Feb 20
CCME, a nuclear-encoded heme-binding protein involved in cytochrome c maturation in plant mitochondria.
2001 Feb 23
The pagetoid variant of urothelial carcinoma in situ of urinary bladder in a cow.
2001 Jan
Rapid deposition of wheat cell wall structural proteins in response to Fusarium-derived elicitors.
2001 Jan
Proximal cysteine residue is essential for the enzymatic activities of cytochrome P450cam.
2001 Jan
In vitro removal of human IgG autoantibodies by affinity filtration using immobilized L-histidine onto PEVA hollow fiber membranes.
2001 Jan
Multiple regions with allelic loss at chromosome 3 in superficial multifocal bladder tumors.
2001 Jan
Regulation of a mammalian Shaker-related potassium channel, hKv1.5, by extracellular potassium and pH.
2001 Jan 12
Structures of prolyl oligopeptidase substrate/inhibitor complexes. Use of inhibitor binding for titration of the catalytic histidine residue.
2001 Jan 12
Expression and purification of polyhistidine-tagged firefly luciferase in insect cells--a potential alternative for process scale-up.
2001 Jan 23
The role of histidine 632 in catalysis by human topoisomerase I.
2001 Jan 5
Incomplete dialysis of protein samples containing 3-[(3-chlolamidopropyl)dimethylammonio]-1-propanesulfonate may lead to erroneous estimation of histidine content on amino acid analysis.
2001 Mar 1
Quaternary structure of rice nonsymbiotic hemoglobin.
2001 Mar 2
Redox properties and coordination structure of the heme in the co-sensing transcriptional activator CooA.
2001 Mar 9
The two major plant plasma membrane H+-ATPases display different regulatory properties.
2001 Mar 9
Patents

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Rheumatoid arthritis patients were treated with L-histidine 4.5 g daily
Route of Administration: Oral
Histidine significantly inhibited both hydrogen peroxide- and TNF-alpha-induced IL-8 secretion and mRNA expression in Caco-2 cells and HT-29 cells. These inhibitions were dose dependent and the inhibition rate of hydrogen peroxide-induced IL-8 secretion reached more than 50% at a concentration of 25 mM, with over 95% inhibition at a concentration of 50 mM.
Name Type Language
HISTIDINE
EP   HSDB   II   INCI   INN   MART.   MI   USAN   USP   VANDF   WHO-DD  
USAN   INN   INCI  
Official Name English
HISTIDINE [USAN]
Common Name English
HISTIDINE [INCI]
Common Name English
HISTIDINE [VANDF]
Common Name English
histidine [INN]
Common Name English
NSC-137773
Code English
L-HISTIDINE [FHFI]
Common Name English
HISTIDINE [HSDB]
Common Name English
FEMA NO. 3694
Code English
L-HISTIDINE [FCC]
Common Name English
SERINE IMPURITY C [EP IMPURITY]
Common Name English
HISTIDINE [USP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
HISTIDINE [MART.]
Common Name English
HISTIDINE [EP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
HISTIDINE [II]
Common Name English
L-HISTIDINE
FCC   FHFI   JAN   USP-RS  
Systematic Name English
(2S)-2-AMINO-3-(IMIDAZOL-4-YL)PROPANOIC ACID
Systematic Name English
L-HISTIDINE [JAN]
Common Name English
Histidine [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
HISTIDINE [MI]
Common Name English
L-HISTIDINE [USP-RS]
Common Name English
HISTIDINE, L-
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JECFA EVALUATION L-HISTIDINE
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29979
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MERCK INDEX
m6028
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MESH
D006639
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4QD397987E
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137773
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57595
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
200-745-3
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1421
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5340
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HSDB
1810
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DB00117
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DAILYMED
4QD397987E
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15971
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27570
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SUB08045MIG
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1308505
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WIKIPEDIA
HISTIDINE
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6163
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