Dictionary definition: histidine

Article: Histidine gains attention
Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness;  January 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... muscle tissue. But now the amino acid L-histidine is gaining attention for its convincing ... cetylmyristoleate and gammalinolenic acid), but L-histidine is unique in that it appears to incorporate ... and performance. Where Exactly Does Histidine Fit In? Histidine is an essential amino ...

Article: Histidine-imbalanced diets stimulate hepatic histidase ...
The Journal of Nutrition;  November 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Histidine-Imbalanced Diets Stimulate Hepatic ... present work was to study the effect of a histidine-imbalanced diet on the activity and ... equivalent to a 20% casein diet without histidine (1-20), 5) 6% casein plus a mixture ...

Article: Histidine-GLA-zinc complex to block pain & inflammation in ...
Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients;  February 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... alternative practitioners are familiar with histidine as an amino acid but few are aware of ... supporting digestion and immune function. Histidine--a neurotransmitter released during ... Although biochemists are not sure how histidine is synthesized by the body, they are ...

Article: Long-term effects of histidine depletion on whole-body ...
The Journal of Nutrition;  November 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Long-Term Effects of Histidine Depletion on Whole-Body Protein ... Adults1,2 ABSTRACT The essentiality of histidine in healthy adults is a controversial ... metabolic effects of a lack of exogenous histidine, four healthy adults consumed a histidine ...

Article: Genetic Analysis of the Histidine Utilization (hut) Genes ...
Genetics;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...ABSTRACT The histidine utilization (hut) locus of Pseudomonas ... SBW25 confers the ability to utilize histidine as a sole carbon and nitrogen source ... hutF eliminated the ability to grow on histidine, indicating that SBW25 degrades histidine ...

Article: Dietary L-histidine regulates murine skin levels of ...
The Journal of Nutrition;  November 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Dietary L-Histidine Regulates Murine Skin Levels of Trans-Urocanic ... photoisomerization of urocanic acid (UCA), a histidine derivative found in the stratum corneum. The addition of L-histidine to nonpurified mouse diet has been shown to ...

Article: Revisiting Purine-Histidine Cross-Pathway Regulation in ...
Genetics;  May 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... to maintaining homeostasis. AMP and histidine biosynthesis pathways are coregulated ... this study, we show that both AMP and histidine pathways significantly contribute to ... Furthermore, we show that upregulation of the histidine pathway clearly interferes with regulation ...