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MeSH Heading: Cadaverine
Tree Number(s): D02.092.211.415.261; D02.092.782.258.174
Unique ID: D002103
RDF Unique Identifier: http://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).
Entry Term(s): 1,5-Pentanediamine; BioDex 1; Pentamethylenediamine
Related Numbers: 462-94-2
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
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/05/23

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adverse effects (AE)

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biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

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immunology (IM)

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therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Cadaverine MeSH Descriptor Data 2024