... in regulating higher order chromatin structures in vivo . Here, we analyse the ability of a number of synthetic polyamine analogues to potentiate formation of higher order chromatin structures in vitro . We find that a class of long-chain polyamines called oligoamines are potent inducers of nucleosomal array...

... The Biochemical Society, London 2004 antizyme antizyme inhibitor bis(ethyl)polyamine oligoamine polyamine analogue polyamine transport The polyamines spermidine and spermine, and their diamine precursor, putrescine, are aliphatic cations essential for normal cell physiology and growth. Cancer...