One is called putrescine, the other is called cadaverine, very pungent smells. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 22, 2008] Reference
Actually there is recent research showing that the use of native yeasts can sometimes produce some noxious substances known as biogenic amines, which include such wonderfully named compounds such as putrescine and cadaverine. From Wordnik.com. [I Guess Alice Feiring Doesn't Like Long Island Wine...Or Hasn't Tasted Much of It] Reference
Some, like the aptly-named "putrescine" and "cadaverine," develop early in the decomposition process. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog - Science news straight from the source] Reference
And that is what these dogs are recognizing, putrescine and cadaverine. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 22, 2008] Reference
There are three substances the body produces as it decomposes, cadaverine, spermine, putrescine. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2007] Reference
If nightsoil is unavailable, substitute a sealable plastic vessel containing a small amount of 1,4-diaminobutane putrescine, cadaverine, or other noxious nitrile of choice. From Wordnik.com. [Your Friday WTF, 11/23/07 « Whatever] Reference
A third: to pursue the biochemical breakthrough that will enable scientists to pinpoint time of death based on the level of once obscure gases, like putrescine and cadaverine. From Wordnik.com. [Down On The Body Farm] Reference
And if there ` s putrescine or cadaverine on a child that ` s decomposing, and there ` s an inanimate object, there ` s a transfer, but that scent is so specific, and these dogs are trained for that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2007] Reference
Furthermore, the sad gene product may also enable growth on putrescine as the nitrogen source. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Furthermore, this inhibitory effect of DFMO was reversed by the addition of putrescine to the cells. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Reconstitution of polyamines was accomplished by adding 0.5 mM putrescine to the cells 90 min prior to their activation. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
"The previously expected toxicity of putrescine may explain why its microbial production has been overlooked," said Lee. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Currently putrescine is priced at over €1,600 per ton with an estimated demand of 10,000 tons per year, which is expected to grow. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
As a result, these studies were unable to detect putrescine, cadaverine, and other compounds that appear very early in the decomposition process. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog - Science news straight from the source] Reference
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