Cloning, expression, purification and characterisation of Erwinia carotovora L-asparaginase in Escherichia coli

Background: For the past 30 years, bacterial L-asparaginases have been used as therapeutic agents in the treatment of acute childhood lymphoblastic leukemia. It is found in a variety of organisms such as microbes, plants and mammals. Their intrinsic low-rate glutaminase activity, however, causes ser...

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Main Authors: Meraj Pourhossein, Hassan Korbekandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
Subjects:
ErA
Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2014;volume=3;issue=1;spage=82;epage=82;aulast=Pourhossein