Polyamines : Methods and Protocols - Pegg, Anthony E.; Casero, Jr., Robert A.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2011)
Current Status of the Polyamine Research Field -- Exploring Polyamine Biosynthetic Diversity through Comparative and Functional Genomics -- Characterization of Genes for Polyamine Modulon -- Posttranscriptional Regulation of Gene Expression in Epithelial Cells by Polyamines -- Identification, Chemical Synthesis, and Biological Functions of Unusual Polyamines Produced by Extreme Thermophiles -- Polyamine Block of Inwardly-Rectifying Potassium Channels -- Carcinogenesis Studies in Mice with Genetically Engineered Alterations in Polyamine Metabolism -- Transgenic Rodents with Altered SSAT Expression as Models of Pancreatitis and Altered Glucose and Lipid Metabolism -- Use of (Gyro) Gy and Spermine Synthase Transgenic Mice to Study Functions of Spermine -- A Simple Assay for Mammalian Spermine Oxidase: A Polyamine Catabolic Enzyme Implicated in Drug Response and Disease -- Characterization, Assay, and Substrate Specificity of Plant Polyamine Oxidases -- Assay of Deoxyhypusine Synthase Activity -- Assay of Deoxyhypusine Hydroxylase Activity -- Identification and Assay of Allosteric Regulators of S-Adenosylmethionine Decarboxylase -- Protocols for Studying Antizyme Expression and Function -- Identification, Assay, and Functional Analysis of the Antizyme Inhibitor Family -- Post-Transcriptional Regulation of Ornithine Decarboxylase -- Identification and Assays of Polyamine Transport Systems in Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae -- Genetic and Biochemical Analysis of Protozoal Polyamine Transporters -- Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan-Mediated Polyamine Uptake -- Polyamine Transport Systems in Mammalian Cells and Tissues -- Procedures to Evaluate the Importance of Dietary Polyamines -- Determination of N1,N12-Diacetylspermine in Urine: A Novel Tumor Marker -- Spermidine/spermine-N1-Acetyltransferase in Kidney Ischemia Reperfusion Injury -- Use of Polyamine Metabolites as Markers for Stroke and Renal Failure -- Methods to Evaluate Alterations in Polyamine Metabolism Caused by Helicobacter pylori Infection -- High-Resolution Capillary Gas Chromatography in Combination with Mass Spectrometry for Quantification of Three Major Polyamines in Post-Mortem Brain Cortex -- Spermine Synthase Deficiency Resulting in X-Linked Intellectual Disability (Snyder-Robinson Syndrome) -- Methylated Polyamines as Research Tools -- Fluorescent Substrates for Polyamine Catabolic Enzymes and Transport -- Use of Polyamine Derivatives as Selective Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors -- Measurement of Polyamine pKa Values -- Polyamine Analysis by LC-MS.
Keywords: Cell biology; Laboratory medicine; Cell Biology; Laboratory Medicine