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New muteins of RNase A with enhanced antitumor action.
FEBS letters - 16 Oct 1998
Cafaro V, Bracale A, Di Maro A, Sorrentino S, D'Alessio G, Di Donato A
Abstract excerpt
Monomeric bovine pancreatic RNase A has been transformed into a dimeric ribonuclease with antitumor activity (Di Donato, A., Cafaro, V. and D'Alessio, G. (1994) J. Biol. Chem. 269, 17394-17396). This was accomplished by replacing the residues located in the RNase chain at positions 19, 28, 31, and 32, with proline, leucine, and two cysteine residues, respectively, i.e. those present at identical positions in the...
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