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FORMATION OF PUTREANINE, N ‐(4‐AMINOBUTYL)‐3‐AMINOPROPIONIC ACID FROM SPERMIDINE IN RAT BRAIN AND LIVER
Author(s) -
Nakajima T.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
journal of neurochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.75
H-Index - 229
eISSN - 1471-4159
pISSN - 0022-3042
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-4159.1973.tb00034.x
Subject(s) - spermidine , biochemistry , biology , medicine , chemistry , endocrinology , enzyme
— Putreanine was proven to be formed from spermidine in rat brain by intra‐ventricular injection of radioactive spermidine. The ability to form putreanine from spermidine was also found in rat liver. The turnover rate of putreanine was slower in rat brain than in rat liver.