| chemical treatment by environment: cadaverine |
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| Name: | chemical treatment by environment |
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| Definition: | Chemical treatment condition in which the chemical is introduced through the environment. For zebrafish this is the tank water. |
| Ontology: | Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000238] |
| Name: | cadaverine |
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| Synonyms: | 1,5-Diaminopentane, 1,5-pentamethylenediamine, 1,5-Pentanediamine, Cadaverine, DAPE, Pentamethylenediamine, PENTANE-1,5-DIAMINE |
| Definition: | An alkane-alpha,omega-diamine comprising a straight-chain pentane core with amino substitutents at positions 1 and 5. A colourless syrupy liquid diamine with a distinctive unpleasant odour, it is a homologue of putresceine and is formed by the bacterial decarboxylation of lysine that occurs during protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. It is also found in plants such as soyabean. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:18127] ( EBI ) |