6.3.2.11: carnosine synthase
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Synonyms
ATPGD1, carnosine synthase, Carnosine synthetase, Carnosine-anserine synthetase, Carnosine-homocarnosine synthetase, CARNS, CAS, CRNS1, HCarn-Carn synthetase, Homocarnosine-carnosine synthetase, Synthetase, carnosine
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Source Tissue on EC 6.3.2.11 - carnosine synthase
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primarily in proximal tubules, CARNS is expressed in glomeruli and tubular cells, close to the apical membrane
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carnosine synthetase shows a 50fold increase in activity between 2 and 15 days, with some evidence for decline in activity subsequent to 21 days
carnosine-synthesizing and carnosine-hydrolyzing enzymes are localized in distinct compartments in the nephron, enzyme localization study, overview
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carnosine-synthesizing and carnosine-hydrolyzing enzymes are localized in distinct compartments in the nephron, enzyme localization study, overview