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cadaverine: see decay of organic matter decay of organic matter or putrefaction, process whereby heterotrophic organisms, including some bacteria, fungi, saprophytic plants, and lower animals, utilize the remains of once-living tissue as a source of nutrition. ..... Click the link for more information. . cadaverine [kə′dav·ə‚rēn] (biochemistry) C5H14N2A nontoxic, organic base produced as a result of the decarboxylation of lysine by the action of putrefactive bacteria on flesh. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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