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Descriptions

3-Methylhistidine is an amino acid occurring in myofibrillar proteins and important in the synthesis of carnosine. Increased levels of 3-Methylhistidine indicative of active catabolism of muscle protein. Information from Dorland's Medical Dictionary, www.mercksource.com, accessed 2006 11 30. Source: Regenstrief Institute

3-Methylhistidine is a product of peptide bond synthesis and methylation of actin and myosin. The measurement of 3-Methylhistidine provides an index of the rate of muscle protein breakdown. Copyright Copyright ©2005-2009 Genome Alberta (Reference to original publication: Wishart DS, Knox C, Guo AC, et al. HMDB: a knowledgebase for the human metabolome. Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 37(Database issue):D603-610.) Source: Human Metabolome Database, Human Metabolome Database

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
3-Methylhistidine
Part Display Name
3-Methylhistidine
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
3Me-histidine

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
zh-CNChinese (China)3-甲基组氨酸
Synonyms: 3Me-His;3Me-hist;3-MH
fr-CAFrench (Canada)3-méthylhistidine
et-EEEstonian (Estonia)3-metüülhistidiin
es-ESSpanish (Spain)3-Metilhistidina
it-ITItalian (Italy)3-Metilistidina
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)3-Metilhistidin
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)3-Метилгистидин
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)3-methylhistidine
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)3-méthylhistidine
fr-FRFrench (France)3-méthylhistidine
pl-PLPolish (Poland)3-metylohistydyna
Synonyms: 3-MH
el-GRGreek (Greece)3-μεθυλιστιδίνη
Synonyms: 3-μεθυλιστιδίνη