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Spermine Synthase

Known as: Synthetase, Spermine, Spermine Synthetase, Synthase, Spermine 
An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of the propylamine moiety from 5'-deoxy-5'-S-(3-methylthiopropylamine)sulfonium adenosine to spermidine in the… (More)

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Spermine Synthase
physiological aspects
chemical synthesis
standards characteristics
SMS gene
Process of secretion

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2017
2017
Potential application of SERS for arsenic speciation in biological matrices.
Speciation of arsenic is usually carried out using chromatography-based methods coupled with spectroscopic determination; however… (More)
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2016
2016
Revealing the Effects of Missense Mutations Causing Snyder-Robinson Syndrome on the Stability and Dimerization of Spermine Synthase
Missense mutations in spermine synthase (SpmSyn) protein have been shown to cause the Snyder-Robinson syndrome (SRS). Depending… (More)
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2014
2014
Rational Design of Small-Molecule Stabilizers of Spermine Synthase Dimer by Virtual Screening and Free Energy-Based Approach
Snyder-Robinson Syndrome (SRS) is a rare mental retardation disorder which is caused by the malfunctioning of an enzyme, the… (More)
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2013
2013
Enhancing Human Spermine Synthase Activity by Engineered Mutations
Spermine synthase (SMS) is an enzyme which function is to convert spermidine into spermine. It was shown that gene defects… (More)
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2012
2012
γ-glutamyl Spermine Synthetase PauA2 as a potential target of antibiotic development against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Polyamines are absolute requirements for cell growth. When in excess, Pseudomonas aeruginosa possesses six γ-glutamylpolyamine… (More)
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2011
2011
In Silico and In Vitro Investigations of the Mutability of Disease-Causing Missense Mutation Sites in Spermine Synthase
BACKGROUND Spermine synthase (SMS) is a key enzyme controlling the concentration of spermidine and spermine in the cell. The… (More)
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2006
2006
Consequences of Spermine Synthase or Spermidine/Spermine N- Acetyltransferase Deficiency in Polyamine Metabolism
A vast number of studies have linked polyamines to numerous cellular functions but less is known about the possible physiological… (More)
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2005
2005
N4,N9-Dioleoyl Spermine Is a Novel Nonviral Lipopolyamine Vector for Plasmid DNA Formulation
To study the effect of synthesized N4,N9-dioleoyl spermine on DNA condensation and then measure its transfection efficiency in… (More)
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2002
2002
Interaction between nitric oxide and subsets of human T lymphocytes with differences in glutathione metabolism.
Nitric oxide (NO) modulates human T-lymphocyte responses through several mechanisms. In the current study we show that… (More)
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2001
2001
Role of ecNOS-derived NO in mediating TNF-induced endothelial barrier dysfunction.
We tested the hypothesis that endothelial cell nitric oxide synthase (ecNOS) mediates the tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha… (More)
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