putrescine

putrescine
A diamine, NH(CH)NH (1,4-diaminobutane or butanediamine). It is produced by the breakdown of amino acids in living and dead organisms.

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  • Putrescine — Formule semi développée de la putrescine. Général Nom IUPAC butane 1,4 diamine …   Wikipédia en Français

  • putrescine — [ pytresin ] n. f. • 1903; de putrescent ♦ Biochim. Polyamine d odeur nauséabonde, formée lors de la putréfaction des cadavres sous l action d enzymes bactériennes. ● putrescine nom féminin Substance qui se forme dans la putréfaction des cadavres …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • putrescine — [pyo͞o tres′ēn, pyo͞o tres′in] n. 〚< L putrescere (see PUTRESCENT) + INE3〛 a foul smelling compound, NH2 (CH2) 4NH2, produced by bacterial fermentation of protein and in the normal metabolism of mammals: it is a precursor of spermine * * * …   Universalium

  • putrescine — [pyo͞o tres′ēn, pyo͞o tres′in] n. [< L putrescere (see PUTRESCENT) + INE3] a foul smelling compound, NH2 (CH2) 4NH2, produced by bacterial fermentation of protein and in the normal metabolism of mammals: it is a precursor of spermine …   English World dictionary

  • Putrescine — Chembox new ImageFile=Diaminobutane.png ImageSize= ImageName=Putrescine ImageFile1=Putrescine stickAndBall.png ImageSize1= ImageName1=Putrescine 3D IUPACName=butane 1,4 diamine OtherNames= Section1= Chembox Identifiers CASNo=110 60 1 PubChem=1045 …   Wikipedia

  • putrescine — putrescinas statusas T sritis chemija formulė H₂N(CH₂)₄NH₂ atitikmenys: angl. putrescine rus. путресцин ryšiai: sinonimas – tetrametilendiaminas …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Putrescine N-hydroxycinnamoyltransferase — In enzymology, a putrescine N hydroxycinnamoyltransferase (EC number|2.3.1.138) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:caffeoyl CoA + putrescine ightleftharpoons CoA + N caffeoylputrescineThus, the two substrates of this enzyme are… …   Wikipedia

  • Putrescine carbamoyltransferase — In enzymology, a putrescine carbamoyltransferase (EC number|2.1.3.6) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:carbamoyl phosphate + putrescine ightleftharpoons phosphate + N carbamoylputrescineThus, the two substrates of this enzyme are… …   Wikipedia

  • Putrescine N-methyltransferase — In enzymology, a putrescine N methyltransferase (EC number|2.1.1.53) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:S adenosyl L methionine + putrescine ightleftharpoons S adenosyl L homocysteine + N methylputrescineThus, the two substrates of …   Wikipedia

  • Putrescine oxidase — In enzymology, a putrescine oxidase (EC number|1.4.3.10) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:putrescine + O2 + H2O ightleftharpoons 4 aminobutanal + NH3 + H2O2The 3 substrates of this enzyme are putrescine, O2, and H2O, whereas its… …   Wikipedia

  • putrescine — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin putrescere Date: 1887 a crystalline slightly poisonous ptomaine C4H12N2 that occurs in small amounts in virtually all living things …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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