Keyword
Spermidine biosynthesis
| Definition | Protein involved in the synthesis of spermidine, a widely distributed polyamine which acts as a growth factor for some microorganisms and stabilizes the membrane structure of bacteria, as well as the structure of ribosomes, some viruses and the DNA of many organisms. |
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| Synonyms |
N-(3-aminopropyl)-1,4-butanediamine
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| Category |
› Biological process
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| GO | › spermidine biosynthetic process [ GO:0008295 ]
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