Cadaverine [kadaverin]

topical
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Terms

1,5-Pentanediamine
BioDex 1
Pentamethylenediamine

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Definition

A foul-smelling diamine formed by bacterial DECARBOXYLATION of LYSINE. It is also an intermediate secondary metabolite in lysine-derived alkaloid biosynthetic pathways (e.g., QUINOLIZIDINES and LYCOPODIUM).

DUI
D002103 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0003130
Previous indexing
Amines (1966-1972); Polyamines (1971-1972)
History note
91(73); was see under DIAMINES 1973-90
Public note
91; was see under DIAMINES 1973-90

D Chemicals and Drugs
D02.092 Amines 252
D02.092.211 Biogenic Amines 72
D02.092.211.415 Biogenic Polyamines 12
D02.092.211.415.261 Cadaverine 7
D02.092.211.415.701 Putrescine 18
D02.092.782 Polyamines 111
D02.092.782.258 Diamines 26
D02.092.782.258.174 Cadaverine 7
D02.092.782.258.368 Ethylenediamines 35
D02.092.782.258.651 Phenylenediamines 27
D02.092.782.258.784 Putrescine 18