Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
P52788
Entry Name:
SPSY_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Spermine synthase (SPMSY) (EC 2.5.1.22) (Spermidine aminopropyltransferase)
Gene Names:
SMS
Gene Names Primary:
SMS
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
366
Sequence:
MAAARHSTLDFMLGAKADGETILKGLQSIFQEQGMAESVHTWQDHGYLATYTNKNGSFANLRIYPHGLVLLDLQSYDGDAQGKEEIDSILNKVEERMKELSQDSTGRVKRLPPIVRGGAIDRYWPTADGRLVEYDIDEVVYDEDSPYQNIKILHSKQFGNILILSGDVNLAESDLAYTRAIMGSGKEDYTGKDVLILGGGDGGILCEIVKLKPKMVTMVEIDQMVIDGCKKYMRKTCGDVLDNLKGDCYQVLIEDCIPVLKRYAKEGREFDYVINDLTAVPISTSPEEDSTWEFLRLILDLSMKVLKQDGKYFTQGNCVNLTEALSLYEEQLGRLYCPVEFSKEIVCVPSYLELWVFYTVWKKAKP
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Function

Function:
Catalyzes the production of spermine from spermidine and decarboxylated S-adenosylmethionine (dcSAM).
Pathway:
Amine and polyamine biosynthesis; spermine biosynthesis; spermine from spermidine: step 1/1.
Catalytic Activity:
S-adenosyl 3-(methylthio)propylamine + spermidine = S-methyl-5'-thioadenosine + spermine.
Active Site:
ACT_SITE 276 276 Proton acceptor.
Cross Reference Drug Bank:
DB00127
Gene Ontology Go:
cytosol
extracellular exosome
spermine synthase activity
cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process
methionine metabolic process
polyamine metabolic process
small molecule metabolic process
spermine biosynthetic process
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process
methionine metabolic process
polyamine metabolic process
small molecule metabolic process
spermine biosynthetic process
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
spermine synthase activity
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
cytosol
extracellular exosome
Keywords:
3D-structure
Acetylation
Alternative splicing
Complete proteome
Direct protein sequencing
Mental retardation
Polyamine biosynthesis
Polymorphism
Reference proteome
Transferase

Publication

PubMed ID:
7546290 9299240 14702039 15772651 15489334 12665801 14508504 15592455 19413330 21269460 18367445 22612257 24680889