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cadaverine

C5H14N2 colourless liquid smelling of ammonia, which is produced in rotting meat and other foods which contain the amino acid lysine. Cadaverine also occurs in cheese.



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As fish spoil, microbes break down amino acids and produce compounds such as histamine, putrescine, and cadaverine.
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The bacteria that cause the condition produce organic byproducts with such telling, if unsavory, names as putrescine and cadaverine.
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The surprise, Decker says, is that the known antioxidants that they expected to be protective-compounds with such unappetizing names as putrescine, cadaverine, spermine, and spermadine-accounted for only a small fraction of the effect.
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