Spermidine [spermidin]

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Definition

A polyamine formed from putrescine. It is found in almost all tissues in association with nucleic acids. It is found as a cation at all pH values, and is thought to help stabilize some membranes and nucleic acid structures. It is a precursor of spermine.

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CUI
M0020287
CAS
1,4-Butanediamine, N-(3-aminopropyl)-
Previous indexing
Amines (1966-1970)
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73(71)
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73

D Chemicals and Drugs
D02.092 Amines 252
D02.092.211 Biogenic Amines 72
D02.092.211.415 Biogenic Polyamines 12
D02.092.211.415.701 Putrescine 18
D02.092.211.415.701.801 Spermidine 17
D02.092.211.415.701.801.821 Spermine 31
D02.092.782 Polyamines 111
D02.092.782.200 Colestipol 15
D02.092.782.229 Cyclams 4
D02.092.782.258 Diamines 26
D02.092.782.420 Hexadimethrine Bromide 2
D02.092.782.500 Methenamine 12
D02.092.782.590 Pentetic Acid 59
D02.092.782.634 Sevelamer 5
D02.092.782.677 Spermidine 17
D02.092.782.802 Spermine 31

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