TitleDatePubMed ID
Carboxyspermidine decarboxylase of the prominent intestinal microbiota species Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron is required for spermidine biosynthesis and contributes to normal growth.2016 Oct27118128
Spermidine Inversely Influences Surface Interactions and Planktonic Growth in Agrobacterium tumefaciens.2016 Oct 127402627
The Essential Role of Spermidine in Growth of Agrobacterium tumefaciens Is Determined by the 1,3-Diaminopropane Moiety.2016 Feb 1926682642
Elevated levels of the norspermidine synthesis enzyme NspC enhance Vibrio cholerae biofilm formation without affecting intracellular norspermidine concentrations.2012 Apr22239666
Alternative spermidine biosynthetic route is critical for growth of Campylobacter jejuni and is the dominant polyamine pathway in human gut microbiota.2011 Dec 1622025614
Evolution of substrate specificity within a diverse family of beta/alpha-barrel-fold basic amino acid decarboxylases: X-ray structure determination of enzymes with specificity for L-arginine and carboxynorspermidine.2010 Aug 1320534592
An alternative polyamine biosynthetic pathway is widespread in bacteria and essential for biofilm formation in Vibrio cholerae.2009 Apr 1019196710
Cloning and nucleotide sequence of the carboxynorspermidine decarboxylase gene from Vibrio alginolyticus.1994 Nov7812450