Table 1.
Classification of biogenic amines [28].
| Biogenic Amine | Structural Formula | Classification | Precursor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putrescine |
|
Diamine Aliphatic |
Ornithine |
| Cadaverine |
|
Diamine Aliphatic |
Lysine |
| Agmatine |
|
Polyamine Aliphatic |
Arginine |
| Spermine |
|
Polyamine Aliphatic |
Arginine Ornithine |
| Spermidine |
|
Polyamine Aliphatic |
Arginine Ornithine |
| Tryptamine |
|
Monoamine Heterocyclic |
Tryptophane |
| β-phenylethylamine |
|
Monoamine Aromatic |
Phenylalanine |
| Tyramine |
|
Monoamine Aromatic |
Tyrosine |
| Histamine |
|
Monoamine Heterocyclic |
Histidine |