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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of spermidine, N-(3-aminopropyl)-1,4-diaminobutane. The chemical reactions and pathways involving polyamines, any organic compound containing two or more amino groups. The chemical reactions and pathways involving trypanothione (N1,N6,-bis(glutathionyl)spermidine), an essential redox intermediate in intracellular thiol redox regulation which also plays a role in protecting against oxidative stress. The modification of spermidine by addition of acetyl groups. The chemical reactions and pathways involving spermidine, N-(3-aminopropyl)-1,4-diaminobutane. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of spermidine, N-(3-aminopropyl)-1,4-diaminobutane. The chemical reactions and pathways involving nor-spermidine, a compound related to spermidine, N-(3-aminopropyl)-1,4-diaminobutane. The chemical reactions and pathways occurring at the level of individual cells involving any of a group of naturally occurring, biologically active amines, such as norepinephrine, histamine, and serotonin, many of which act as neurotransmitters.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: spermidine metabolic process
Acc: GO:0008216
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The chemical reactions and pathways involving spermidine, N-(3-aminopropyl)-1,4-diaminobutane.
Synonyms:
  • spermidine metabolism
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 5 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 48 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0008216 - spermidine metabolic process (interactive image map)
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