Polyamine toxicity in mammalian cells in culture
The polyamines, spermidine and spermine, and their diamine precursor putrescine, act as both positive and negative regulators of cell growth. Their oxidation to growth inhibitory aminoaldehydes by a copper-dependent amine oxidase present in ruminant serum was initially thought to be responsible for...
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University of Aberdeen
1990
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.292363 |