Spermidine Synthase
An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of the propylamine moiety from 5'-deoxy-5'-S-(3-methylthiopropylamine)sulfonium adenosine to putrescine in the biosynthesis of spermidine. The enzyme has a molecular weight of approximately 73,000 kDa and is composed of two subunits of equal size.
Year introduced: 1997
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.913.225.825
MeSH Unique ID: D011436
Registry Number: EC 2.5.1.16
Entry Terms:
- Synthase, Spermidine
- Aminopropyltransferase
- Propylamine Transferase
- Transferase, Propylamine
- Putrescine Aminopropyltransferase
- Aminopropyltransferase, Putrescine
- Spermidine Synthetase
- Synthetase, Spermidine
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