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putrescine biosynthetic process

Known as: putrescine formation, putrescine synthesis, putrescine anabolism 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of putrescine, 1,4-diaminobutane; putrescine can be synthesized from arginine or… 
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2008
2008
EFFECT OF POLYAMINES
Spermine and spermidine, occurring at relative high concentrations in the secretions of male sexual glands of various mammals… 
1987
1987
Effect of dietary methionine, arginine and ornithine on the metabolism and accumulation of polyamines, S-adenosylmethionine and macromolecules in rat liver and skeletal muscle.
The interrelationship and possible causality of polyamine synthesis and the transmethylation pathway in the growth-retarding… 
1987
1987
Role of ornithine decarboxylase in functional development of rat gastric mucosa.
The effects of inhibiting polyamine synthesis on the functional development of the gastric mucosa were studied in rats from 5 to… 
1986
1986
Response of tissue diamine oxidase activity to polyamine administration.
The administration to rats of putrescine (750 mumol/kg body wt.) caused in liver, kidney and heart an increase in putrescine at 1… 
1986
1986
Inhibition of ileal and colonic ornithine decarboxylase activity by alpha-difluoromethylornithine in rats: transient atrophic changes and loss of postresectional adaptive growth.
To determine the role of putrescine synthesis in adaptive hyperplasia of the ileum and colon, DL-alpha-difluoromethylornithine… 
1984
1984
Increased formation of cinnamoyl putrescines by fedbatch fermentation of cell suspension cultures of Nicotiana tabacum
The tobacco cell line TX1 (Nicotiana tabacum) accumulates up to 10 mg cinnamoyl putrescines/g dry weight. This level was further… 
1982
1982
alpha-Difluoromethylornithine: a promising lead for preventive chemotherapy for coccidiosis.
alpha-Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO; RMI 71,782) given in drinking water in concentrations as low as 0.0625% inhibited infections… 
1980
1980
Biosynthesis and accumulation of cadaverine and putrescine in rat ovary after administration of human chorionic gonadotrophin.
In the ovaries of pre-pubertal rats stimulated by human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) the temporal changes in cadaverine and… 
1979
1979
The utilization of an inhibitor of spermidine and spermine synthesis as a tool for the study of the determination of cavitation in the preimplantation mouse embryo.
The inhibition of spermidine and spermine synthesis by methylglyoxal-Bis(guanylhydrazone) (MeGAG) at concentrations of 5, 10 and… 
1977
1977
Carbon-11-labeled methylated polyamine analogs: uptake in prostate and tumor in animal models.
The polyamines putrescine, spermine, and spermidine were methylated by the addition of carbon-11-labeled formaledehyde followed…