Gene Review:
SPE4 - spermine synthase
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c
Synonyms:
L9634.5, SPMSY, Spermidine aminopropyltransferase, Spermine synthase, YLR146C
- Aminopropyltransferases: function, structure and genetics. Ikeguchi, Y., Bewley, M.C., Pegg, A.E. J. Biochem. (2006)
- Two types of spermine synthase gene: MdACL5 and MdSPMS are differentially involved in apple fruit development and cell growth. Kitashiba, H., Hao, Y.J., Honda, C., Moriguchi, T. Gene (2005)
- Spermine is not essential for growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: identification of the SPE4 gene (spermine synthase) and characterization of a spe4 deletion mutant. Hamasaki-Katagiri, N., Katagiri, Y., Tabor, C.W., Tabor, H. Gene (1998)
- Regulatory mutations affecting ornithine decarboxylase activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cohn, M.S., Tabor, C.W., Tabor, H. J. Bacteriol. (1980)
- Formation of cadaverine derivatives in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Walters, D.R., Cowley, T. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. (1996)
- Interconversion of polyamines in wild-type strains and mutants of yeasts and the effects of polyamines on their growth. Hamana, K., Matsuzaki, S., Hosaka, K., Yamashita, S. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. (1989)