S-Adenosylmethioninamine
Appearance
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IUPAC name
3-aminopropyl-[[(2S,3S,4R,5R)-5-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl]-methylsulfanium
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Other names
S-Adenosyl-(5')-3-methylthiopropylamine, decarboxylated S-adenosyl methionine, (5-Deoxy-5-adenosyl)(3-aminopropyl)methylsulfonium cation
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Abbreviations | dAdoMet, dc-SAM |
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PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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C14H23N6O3S+ | |
Molar mass | 355.43582 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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S-Adenosylmethioninamine (decarboxylated S-adenosyl methionine) is a substrate that is involved in the biosynthesis of polyamines including spermidine, spermine, and thermospermine.[1]
See also
- ACAULIS5
- Adenosylmethionine decarboxylase
- Spermidine synthase
- Spermine synthase
- Thermospermine synthase
References
- ^ Takahashi, Taku; Jun-Ichi Kakehi (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.