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Onconase: an unusually stable protein.
Biochemistry - 1 Aug 2000
Notomista E, Catanzano F, Graziano G, Dal Piaz F, Barone G, D'Alessio G, Di Donato A
Abstract excerpt
Several members of the RNase A superfamily are endowed with antitumor activity, showing selective cytotoxicity toward tumor cell lines. One of these is onconase, the smallest member of the superfamily, which at present is undergoing phase-III clinical trials as an antitumor drug. Our investigation focused on other interesting features of the enzyme, such as its unusually high denaturation temperature, its low...
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