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lysine decarboxylase activity

Known as: L-lysine carboxy-lyase (cadaverine-forming), L-lysine carboxy-lyase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: L-lysine + H(+) = cadaverine + CO(2). [EC:4.1.1.18, RHEA:22355]
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2004
2004
Regulation of lysine decarboxylase activity in Escherichia coli K-12
The biodegradative lysine decarboxylase of E. coli has been reported to attain a higher specific activity when grown to… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Cadaverine, an Essential Diamine for the Normal Root Development of Germinating Soybean (Glycine max) Seeds.
When the polyamine content of soybean (Glycine max) seeds was examined during the early stages of germination, the major… 
1986
1986
Inhibition by ethylene of polyamine biosynthetic enzymes enhanced lysine decarboxylase activity and cadaverine accumulation in pea seedlings.
Exposing etiolated pea seedlings to ethylene which inhibited the activity of arginine decarboxylase and S-adenosylmethionine… 
1983
1983
Putrescine and spermidine sensitivity of lysine decarboxylase in Escherichia coli: evidence for a constitutive enzyme and its mode of regulation.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Decarboxylation of ornithine and lysine in rat tissues.
1978
1978
Cadaverin ist ein Zwischenprodukt der Biosynthese von Arthrobactin und Ferrioxamin E
Cadaverin was more readily incorporated than lysine into arthrobactin from Arthrobacter pascens and into ferrioxamin E from… 
1973
1973
Rapid test for lysine decarboxylase activity in Enterobacteriaceae.
A 4-h lysine decarboxylase test was performed on 241 clinical isolates of Enterobacteriaceae. There was 100% agreement between… 
1973
1973
Stimulation of lysine decarboxylase production in Escherichia coli by amino acids and peptides.
A commercial hydrolysate of casein stimulated production of lysine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.18) by Escherichia coli B. Cellulose… 
1968
1968
Diagnostic criteria for differentiation of pseudomonads pathogenic for man.
To determine the most useful diagnostic characters for the differentiation of pseudomonads pathogenic for man, including… 
1959
1959
An improved method for the determination of lysine decarboxylase activity of Salmonellae.
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