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CARNOSINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carnosine
1, record 1, English, carnosine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- L-carnosine 2, record 1, English, L%2Dcarnosine
correct, see observation
- β-alanyl-histidine 2, record 1, English, %26%23946%3B%2Dalanyl%2Dhistidine
correct
- β-alanyl-L-histidine 2, record 1, English, %26%23946%3B%2Dalanyl%2DL%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation
- his-beta-ala 2, record 1, English, his%2Dbeta%2Dala
correct, see observation
- his-beta-ala 2, record 1, English, his%2Dbeta%2Dala
- N-alpha-(β-alanyl)-L-histidine 2, record 1, English, N%2Dalpha%2D%28%26%23946%3B%2Dalanyl%29%2DL%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation
- N-β-alanyl-L-histidine 2, record 1, English, N%2D%26%23946%3B%2Dalanyl%2DL%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 3, record 1, English, - carnosine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L: This letter is a small capital. 3, record 1, English, - carnosine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
N: This prefix must be italicized. 3, record 1, English, - carnosine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C9H14N4O3 4, record 1, English, - carnosine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beta-alanyl-histidine
- beta-alanyl-L-histidine
- N-alpha-(beta-alanyl)-L-histidine
- N-α-(β-alanyl)-L-histidine
- N-beta-alanyl-L-histidine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carnosine
1, record 1, French, carnosine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- L-carnosine 2, record 1, French, L%2Dcarnosine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- β-alanyl-histidine 2, record 1, French, %26%23946%3B%2Dalanyl%2Dhistidine
correct, feminine noun
- β-alanyl-L-histidine 2, record 1, French, %26%23946%3B%2Dalanyl%2DL%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- his-bêta-ala 2, record 1, French, his%2Db%C3%AAta%2Dala
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- his-bêta-ala 2, record 1, French, his%2Db%C3%AAta%2Dala
- N-alpha-(β-alanyl)-L-histidine 2, record 1, French, N%2Dalpha%2D%28%26%23946%3B%2Dalanyl%29%2DL%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- N-β-alanyl-L-histidine 2, record 1, French, N%2D%26%23946%3B%2Dalanyl%2DL%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 3, record 1, French, - carnosine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L: Cette lettre est une petite majuscule. 3, record 1, French, - carnosine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
N: Ce préfixe s'écrit en italique. 3, record 1, French, - carnosine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formule chimique : C9H14N4O3 4, record 1, French, - carnosine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bêta-alanyl-histidine
- bêta-alanyl-L-histidine
- N-alpha-(bêta-alanyl)-L-histidine
- N-α-(β-alanyl)-L-histidine
- N-bêta-alanyl-L-histidine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carnosina
1, record 1, Spanish, carnosina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C9H14N4O3 2, record 1, Spanish, - carnosina
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