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Enhancement of the production of L-glutaminase, an anticancer enzyme, from Aeromonas veronii by adaptive and induced mutation techniques.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Jesuraj S Aravinth Vijay, Sarker Md Moklesur Rahman, Ming Long Chiau, Praya S Marylin Jeya, Ravikumar M, Wui Wong Tin
Abstract excerpt
Microbial anti-cancer enzymes have been proven to be effective and economical agents for cancer treatment. Aeromonas veronii has been identified as a microorganism with the potential to produce L-glutaminase, an anticancer agent effective against acute lymphocytic leukaemia. In this study, a selective medium of Aeromonas veronii was used to culture the microorganism. Strain improvement was done by adaptive and...
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