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spermine

Term ID
CHEBI:15746
Synonyms
  • 4,9-diaza-1,12-dodecanediamine
  • 4,9-diazadodecane-1,12-diamine
  • N,N'-Bis(3-aminopropyl)-1,4-butanediamine
  • N,N'-bis(3-aminopropyl)butane-1,4-diamine
  • SPERMINE
Definition
A polyazaalkane that is tetradecane in which the carbons at positions 1, 5, 10 and 14 are replaced by nitrogens. Spermine has broad actions on cellular metabolism.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
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CTD
Relationships
is a type of
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of
is_conjugate_base_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from spermine
Phenotype where environments contain spermine
Phenotype modified by environments containing spermine
Human Disease / Model Data