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homocarnosine

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homocarnosine /ho·mo·car·no·sine/ (-kahr´no-sēn) a dipeptide consisting of γ-aminobutyric acid and histidine; in humans it is found in brain tissue only.
ho·mo·car·no·sine (hm-kärn-sn)
n.
A dipeptide occurring in the human brain and formed from gamma-aminobutyric acid and histidine.

homocarnosine
[hō′mōkär′nōsēn]
a dipeptide consisting of gamma-aminobutyric acid and histidine. In humans it is found in the brain but not in other tissues.


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Effect of carnosine homocarnosine and anserine on hydroxylation of the guanine moiety in 2'-deoxyguanosine, DNA and nucleohistone with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of nickel(II).
 
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