polyamine
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of polyamine
Example Sentences
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They also identified changes in bacterial pathways connected to polyamine production, adding more evidence that gut microbes may directly influence kidney health.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
They first reduced polyamine levels using a drug, then restored them by adding spermidine.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
By using stable isotope tracers and analyzing gene expression, the researchers showed that S. gordonii releases a substance called ornithine that prompts F. nucleatum to produce more of a molecule called polyamine.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2024
Because F. nucleatum needs methionine to produce polyamine, this enhanced polyamine production activates its methionine salvage pathway, which in turn results in increased CH3SH production.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2024
Spermidine is a type of molecule called a polyamine.
From Nature • Mar. 17, 2020
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