Copper Amine Oxidase (CuAO)-Mediated Polyamine Catabolism Plays Potential Roles in Sweet Cherry (Prunus avium L.) Fruit Development and Ripening. [PDF]
Cao X +5 more
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Mathematical modelling of polyamine metabolism in bloodstream-form trypanosoma brucei: An application to drug target identification [PDF]
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Desmond J Higham +16 more
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Polyamines at the crossroad between cell metabolism and epigenetic regulation in acute leukemias
Polyamines, namely putrescine, spermidine and spermine, are involved in multiple molecular pathways through their ability to bind nucleic acids and modulate protein stability.
Francesca Pirini +9 more
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Background Polyamines play important roles in cell growth and proliferation. Polyamine metabolism genes are dysregulated in various tumors. Some polyamine metabolism genes are regulated by transcription factors.
Qi Song, Yixuan Wang, Sen Liu
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Functions of polyamine acetylation
Acetylation is a means to decrease the net positive charge of the plyamines and thus liberate polyamines from anionic binding sites. The acetyl derivatives can be removed from the cells by transport and catabolism. Intracellular polyamine metabolism can
Nikolaus Seiler
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Role of polyamine metabolism in plant pathogen interactions
Polyamines are aliphatic amines found in all living cells, and they are necessary for several fundamental cell processes. Their protective role against various abiotic stress factors has been reported in different plant species, while the mechanism by ...
Magda Pal*, Tibor Janda, Pal M
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Polyamine Drug Discovery: Synthetic Approaches to Therapeutic Modulators of Polyamine Metabolism
Numerous synthetic compounds have been described that either act as inhibitors of enzymes involved in polyamine metabolism or otherwise modulate these pathways.
Patrick M. Woster
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Pharmacological polyamine catabolism upregulation with methionine salvage pathway inhibition as an effective prostate cancer therapy. [PDF]
Affronti HC +19 more
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Polyamine-Induced Hormonal Changes in eds5 and sid2 Mutant Arabidopsis Plants
Polyamines are multifaceted compounds which play a role in regulating plant growth and stress tolerance in interactions with plant hormones. The aim of the present study was to reveal how exogenous polyamines influence the synthesis of salicylic acid ...
Imre Majláth +6 more
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Polyamines (PA) cellular levels are maintained through a balance between synthesis and catabolism, achieved by two classes of enzymes polyamine oxidases (PAOs) and copper amine oxidases (CuAO). Here we investigated the occurrence, molecular evolution and
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