putrescine

Term ID

CHEBI:17148

Synonyms

• 1,4-Butanediamine
• 1,4-butylenediamine
• 1,4-DIAMINOBUTANE
• 1,4-tetramethylenediamine
• butane-1,4-diamine
• butylenediamine
• H2N(CH2)4NH2
• Putrescin
• putrescina
• Putrescine
• Putreszin
• Tetramethylendiamin
• Tetramethylenediamine

Definition

A four-carbon alkane-α,ω-diamine. It is obtained by the breakdown of amino acids and is responsible for the foul odour of putrefying flesh.

References

• bpdb:1393
• cas:110-60-1
• drugbank:DB01917
• ecmdb:ECMDB01414
• gmelin:1715
• hmdb:HMDB0001414
• kegg.compound:C00134
• knapsack:C00001428
• metacyc.compound:PUTRESCINE
• pdb-ccd:PUT
• pubmed:12053479
• pubmed:15453685
• pubmed:16346523
• pubmed:18721677
• pubmed:22735334
• pubmed:24331418
• pubmed:24820075
• pubmed:24864091
• reaxys:605282
• wikipedia.en:Putrescine
• ymdb:YMDB00132

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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