Urocanic acid

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounAn intermediate in the catabolism of L-histidine, transformed in the liver by urocanate hydratase (or urocanase) into 4-imidazolone-5-propionic acid and subsequently to glutamic acid.

Synonyms

urocanate uroxanic acid oxaluric acid urochloralic acid uric acid urushinic acid urrhodinic acid homocitrulline oxonic acid cysteic acid glycuronic acid hexuronic acid

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