The early history of polyamine research

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 490-495

  Bachrach, Uriel ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Metabolism; Polyamines; Putrescine; Spermidine; Spermine

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; RATTUS;

ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECT; HISTORY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PLANT;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PLANTS; POLYAMINES;

EID: 79952199559     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2010.02.003     Document Type: Article

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