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Unfinished story of polyamines: Role of conjugation, transport and light-related regulation in the polyamine metabolism in plants.

open access: yesPlant Science, 2021
Polyamines play a fundamental role in the functioning of all cells. Their regulatory role in plant development, their function under stress conditions, and their metabolism have been well documented as regards both synthesis and catabolism in an ...
Magda Pál   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Polyamine metabolism links gut microbiota and testicular dysfunction

open access: yesMicrobiome, 2021
Background Male fertility impaired by exogenous toxins is a serious worldwide issue threatening the health of the new-born and causing infertility. However, the metabolic connection between toxic exposures and testicular dysfunction remains unclear ...
Qi Zhao   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mycolicibacterium smegmatis possesses operational agmatinase but contains no detectable polyamines

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2020
Background: Polyamines are widespread intracellular molecules able to influence antibiotic susceptibility, but almost nothing is known on their occurrence and physiological role in mycobacteria.
Mikhail Zamakhaev   +8 more
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Polyamines and Their Metabolism: From the Maintenance of Physiological Homeostasis to the Mediation of Disease

open access: yesMedical Sciences, 2022
The polyamines spermidine and spermine are positively charged aliphatic molecules. They are critical in the regulation of nucleic acid and protein structures, protein synthesis, protein and nucleic acid interactions, oxidative balance, and cell ...
Kamyar Zahedi   +2 more
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Polyamine Metabolism in Leishmania Parasites: A Promising Therapeutic Target

open access: yesMedical Science, 2022
Parasites of the genus Leishmania cause a variety of devastating and often fatal diseases in humans and domestic animals worldwide. The need for new therapeutic strategies is urgent because no vaccine is available, and treatment options are limited due ...
N. Carter   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The importance of the urea cycle and its relationships to polyamine metabolism during ammonium stress in Medicago truncatula

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Botany, 2022
The ornithine–urea cycle (urea cycle) makes a significant contribution to the metabolic responses of lower photosynthetic eukaryotes to episodes of high nitrogen availability.
M. Urra   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of Spermidine in Photosynthesis and Polyamine Metabolism in Lettuce Seedlings under High-Temperature Stress

open access: yesPlants, 2022
High temperature is a huge threat to lettuce production in the world, and spermidine (Spd) has been shown to improve heat tolerance in lettuce, but the action mechanism of Spd and the role of polyamine metabolism are still unclear. The effects of Spd and
Xin He   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Light Spectral Composition Modifies Polyamine Metabolism in Young Wheat Plants

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
Although light-emitting diode (LED) technology has extended the research on targeted photomorphogenic, physiological, and biochemical responses in plants, there is not enough direct information about how light affects polyamine metabolism. In this study,
Magda Pál   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Polyamine-Based Nanostructures Share Polyamine Transport Mechanisms with Native Polyamines and Their Analogues: Significance for Polyamine-Targeted Therapy

open access: yesMedical Sciences, 2022
Polyamines are small polycationic alkylamines involved in many fundamental cellular processes, including cell proliferation, survival, and protection from oxidative stress.
Cassandra E. Holbert   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rebalance of the Polyamine Metabolism Suppresses Oxidative Stress and Delays Senescence in Nucleus Pulposus Cells

open access: yesOxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2022
Intervertebral disk degeneration (IDD) is a major cause of low back pain that becomes a prevalent age‐related disease. However, the pathophysiological processes behind IDD are rarely known.
Hui Che   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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