Isolation and characterization of L-asparaginase from marine actinomycetes

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 514-520

  Dhevagi, P ^a   Poorani, E ^b  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KONGUNADU ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Anti lymphoma activity; Marine actinomycetes; Therapeutic L asparaginase

Indexed keywords

2 (2 CHLORO 4 IODOANILINO) N CYCLOPROPYLMETHOXY 3,4 DIFLUOROBENZAMIDE; ASPARAGINASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN PDK2; PROTEIN PDK7; TOPOTECAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPLANKTON; CELL STRAIN K 562; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSTASIS; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDIA; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS);

EID: 33845242070     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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