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Descriptor English: Cadaverine
Descriptor Spanish: Cadaverina
Descriptor cadaverina
Scope note: Diamina de olor fétido formada en la DESCARBOXILACIÓN bacteriana de la LISINA. También es un metabolito secundario intermedio en las rutas de biosíntesis de los alcaloides derivados de la lisina (p. ej., QUINOLICIDINAS y LYCOPODIUM).
Descriptor Portuguese: Cadaverina
Descriptor French: Cadavérine
Entry term(s): 1,5 Pentanediamine
1,5-Pentanediamine
BioDex 1
Pentamethylenediamine
Tree number(s): D02.092.211.415.261
D02.092.782.258.174
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002103
Scope note: A foul-smelling diamine formed by bacterial DECARBOXYLATION of LYSINE. It is also an intermediate secondary metabolite in lysine-derived alkaloid biosynthetic pathways (e.g., QUINOLIZIDINES and LYCOPODIUM).
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Registry Number: L90BEN6OLL
CAS Type 1 Name: 1,5-Pentanediamine
Previous Indexing: Amines (1966-1972)
Polyamines (1971-1972)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under DIAMINES 1973-90
History Note: 91(73); was see under DIAMINES 1973-90
DeCS ID: 23959
Unique ID: D002103
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Cadaverine - Preferred
Concept UI M0003130
Scope note A foul-smelling diamine formed by bacterial DECARBOXYLATION of LYSINE. It is also an intermediate secondary metabolite in lysine-derived alkaloid biosynthetic pathways (e.g., QUINOLIZIDINES and LYCOPODIUM).
Preferred term Cadaverine
Entry term(s) 1,5 Pentanediamine
1,5-Pentanediamine
Pentamethylenediamine
BioDex 1 - Narrower
Concept UI M0351192
Preferred term BioDex 1



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