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carboxy-lyase activity

Known as: decarboxylase activity 
Catalysis of the nonhydrolytic addition or removal of a carboxyl group to or from a compound. [http://www.mercksource.com/]
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Carboxy-Lyases

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Accumulation of decarboxylated S-adenosyl-L-methionine in mammalian cells as a consequence of the inhibition of putrescine biosynthesis.
Biological transmethylation reactions and polyamine biosynthesis share the substrate S-adenosyl-L-methionine. Under normal… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Ornithine decarboxylase activity, cell proliferation, and tumor promotion in mouse epidermis in vivo.
The effect of different phorbol esters and of mechanical treatment on the activity of ornithine decarboxylase in mouse epidermis… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Vitamin A acid (retinoic acid), a potent inhibitor of 12-O-tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate-induced ornithine decarboxylase activity in mouse epidermis.
Summary Topical application of retinoic acid to mouse skin led to a dramatic inhibition of phorbol ester (12- O -tetradecanoyl… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Ornithine decarboxylase activity: control by cyclic nucleotides.
Both exposure to cold and administration of aminophylline result in rapid increases in cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cyclic AMP… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
GABA CONTENT AND GLUTAMIC ACID DECARBOXYLASE ACTIVITY IN BRAIN OF HUNTINGTON'S CHOREA PATIENTS AND CONTROL SUBJECTS 1
—GABA contents are significantly decreased in the caudate nucleus, putamen‐globus pallidus, substantia nigra, and occipital… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Control of ornithine decarboxylase activity in stimulated human lymphocytes by putrescine and spermidine.
Ornithine decarboxylase activity in extracts of phytohaemagglutinin-stimulated human lymphocytes is rapidly and extensively… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Estrogenic Induction of Ornithine Decarboxylase in vivo and in vitro
Injection of estrogens (17β-estradiol or diethylstilbestrol) into immature chicks results in a marked (30- to 50-fold) increase… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Ornithine decarboxylase activity in relation to growth of rat liver. Effects of partial hepatectomy, hypertonic infusions, celite injection or other stressful procedures.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
A sensitive and specific assay for histidine decarboxylase activity.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Determination of histidine decarboxylase activity by liquid scintillation counting of C-14-O2.
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