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PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2008-01-02; 2.1: e115.

Characterization of the Entamoeba histolytica ornithine decarboxylase-like enzyme

Jhingran A, Padmanabhan PK, Singh S, Anamika K, Bakre AA, Bhattacharya S, Bhattacharya A, Srinivasan N, Madhubala R

PMID: 18235846

Abstract

The polyamines putrescine, spermidine, and spermine are organic cations that are required for cell growth and differentiation. Ornithine decarboxylase (ODC), the first and rate-limiting enzyme in the polyamine biosynthetic pathway, is a highly regulated enzyme.

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