Duplication and diversification of the spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase 1 genes in zebrafish.

Spermidine/spermine N(1)-acetyltransferase 1 (Ssat1) is a key enzyme in the polyamine interconversion pathway, which maintains polyamine homeostasis. In addition, mammalian Ssat1 is also involved in many physiological and pathological events such as hypoxia, cell migration, and carcinogenesis. Using...

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Main Authors: Yi-Chin Lien, Ting-Yu Ou, Yu-Tzu Lin, Po-Chih Kuo, Han-Jia Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3543422?pdf=render