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Directed arginine deiminase evolution for efficient inhibition of arginine-auxotrophic melanomas

Directed arginine deiminase evolution for efficient inhibition of arginine-auxotrophic melanomas

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Directed arginine deiminase evolution for efficient inhibition of arginine-auxotrophic melanomas

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Directed arginine deiminase evolution for efficient inhibition of arginine-auxotrophic melanomas

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2015-02, Vol.99 (3), p.1237-1247

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Arginine deiminase (ADI) is a therapeutic protein for cancer therapy of arginine-auxotrophic tumors. However, ADI’s application as anticancer drug is hampered by its low activity for arginine under physiological conditions mainly due to its high “
K
M
” (S
0.5
) values which are often 1 magnitude higher than the arginine concentratio...

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Directed arginine deiminase evolution for efficient inhibition of arginine-auxotrophic melanomas

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1660430805

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1660430805

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ISSN

0175-7598

E-ISSN

1432-0614

DOI

10.1007/s00253-014-5985-z

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