Efficient Production of an Engineered Apoptin from Chicken Anemia Virus in a Recombinant <it>E. coli</it> for Tumor Therapeutic Applications
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Apoptin, a nonstructural protein encoded by the VP3 gene of chicken anemia virus (CAV), has been shown to not only induce apoptosis when introduced into the precursors of chicken thymocytes, but has been found to specifically kill hu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | BMC Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/12/27 |