Polyamine content and the activities of their main biosynthetic enzymes, ornithine decarboxylase (ODC, EC 4.1.1.17), arginine decarboxylase (ADC, EC 4.1.1.19), S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase (SAMDC, EC 4.1.1.50), and arginase (EC 3.5.3.1.), were examined in crude extracts of Helianthus tuberosus tuber slices during the first synchronous cell cycle, induced by synthetic auxin, with or withou...
