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IUPAC name S-(3-Aminopropyl)-S-methyl-5′-thioadenosin-5′-ium | |
Systematic IUPAC name (3-Aminopropyl){methyl}methylsulfanium | |
Other names
S-Adenosyl-(5′)-3-methylthiopropylamine decarboxylated S-adenosyl methionine decarboxy-S-adenosyl methionine (5-Deoxy-5-adenosyl)(3-aminopropyl)methylsulfonium cation | |
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Abbreviations | dAdoMet, dc-SAM |
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Chemical formula | C14H23N6O3S |
Molar mass | 355.43582 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). N verify (what is ?) Infobox references |
S-Adenosylmethioninamine is a substrate that is required for the biosynthesis of polyamines including spermidine, spermine, and thermospermine. It is produced by decarboxylation of S-adenosyl methionine.
See also
- Adenosylmethionine decarboxylase (AMD1)
- Spermidine synthase
- Spermine synthase
- Thermospermine synthase (ACAULIS5)
References
- Takahashi, Taku; Kakehi, Jun-Ichi (2009-10-13). "Polyamines: Ubiquitous polycations with unique roles in growth and stress responses". Annals of Botany. 105 (1): 1–6. doi:10.1093/aob/mcp259. PMC 2794062. PMID 19828463.
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