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Homospermidine synthase

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Homospermidine synthase (EC 2.5.1.44) is an enzyme with systematic name putrescine:putrescine 4-aminobutyltransferase (ammonia-forming).[1][2][3][4][5][6] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

(1) 2 putrescine sym-homospermidine + NH3 + H+
(2) putrescine + spermidine sym-homospermidine + propane-1,3-diamine

The reaction of this enzyme occurs in three steps.

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See also

DHPS

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