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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
atrazine metabolic process +  
nor-spermidine metabolic process +   
polyamine acetylation +   
polyamine biosynthetic process +   
polyamine catabolic process +   
polyamine deacetylation +   
putrescine metabolic process +   
spermidine metabolic process +   
spermine metabolic process +   
The chemical reactions and pathways involving spermine, a polybasic amine found in human sperm, in ribosomes and in some viruses, which is involved in nucleic acid packaging. Synthesis is regulated by ornithine decarboxylase which plays a key role in control of DNA replication.
thermospermine metabolic process +  
trimethylenediamine metabolic process +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: spermine metabolism
Definition Sources: GOC:curators

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