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Deoxyhypusine is an unusual amino acid formed during the posttranslational modification of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 5A (eIF-5A) by the enzyme deoxyhypusine hydroxylase (DOHH)[1]. | [Definition]
ChEBI: An L-lysine derivative in which the N6 of the lysine is substituted with a 4-aminobutyl group. | [References]
[1] Deoxyhypusine. |
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