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Polyamine Biosynthesis

Polyamine Biosynthesis is an anabolic pathway that encompasses the enzymatic formation of polyamines from precursor amino acids, distinguished by its specific sequence of decarboxylation and transfer reactions yielding biologically active polycations essential for cell growth and proliferation.

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Polyamine metabolism and its importance in neoplastic growth and a target for chemotherapy.

Anthony E. Pegg · PubMed · 1988 · 1.5K citations

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Polyamines and environmental challenges: recent development

Alain Bouchereau, Aziz Aziz, F. Larher et al. · Plant Science · 1999 · 1.2K citations

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Polyamine Pattern as a Chemotaxonomic Marker within the Proteobacteria

J. Busse, Georg Auling · Systematic and Applied Microbiology · 1988 · 652 citations

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Overexpression of Spermidine Synthase Enhances Tolerance to Multiple Environmental Stresses and Up-Regulates the Expression of Various Stress-Regulated Genes in Transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana

Yoshihisa Kasukabe, Lixiong He, Kazuyoshi Nada et al. · Plant and Cell Physiology · 2004 · 621 citations

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Polyamines as Targets for Therapeutic Intervention

L J Marton · The Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology · 1995 · 620 citations

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Authors

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  1. AE
    Anthony E. Pegg

    Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, United States

    103 publications · 7.4K citations

    48

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  2. CW
    Carl W. Porter

    Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, United States

    72 publications · 4.4K citations

    43

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  3. JJ
    Juhani Jänne

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    65 publications · 3.4K citations

    36

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  4. RA
    Robert A. Casero

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    66 publications · 4.2K citations

    36

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  5. KI
    Kazuei Igarashi

    Chiba University, Japan

    69 publications · 3.7K citations

    34

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  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    47 h-index

    252 publications

    17.6K citations

  2. Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Buffalo, United States

    41 h-index

    241 publications

    15.1K citations

  3. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    41 h-index

    351 publications

    16.4K citations

  4. Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, United States

    41 h-index

    248 publications

    12.2K citations

  5. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    37 h-index

    194 publications

    10.2K citations

  6. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    36 h-index

    229 publications

    8.3K citations

  7. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    36 h-index

    206 publications

    11.4K citations

  8. University of Eastern Finland

    Joensuu, Finland

    34 h-index

    304 publications

    14.2K citations

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  1. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 159 publications · 12.8K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 291 publications · 14.4K citations

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  3. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

    104 publications · 7.7K citations

    56

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  4. Biochemical Journal

    BJ · 181 publications · 8K citations

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  5. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 64 publications · 6.4K citations

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