carnosine synthase activity

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Namecarnosine synthase activity
IDGO_0047730
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Molecular function

Related synonym

L-histidine:beta-alanine ligase (AMP-forming), carnosine synthetase activity, carnosine-anserine synthetase activity, carnosine-homocarnosine synthetase activity, homocarnosine-carnosine synthetase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: ATP + L-histidine + beta-alanine = AMP + diphosphate + carnosine.

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