Partial purification and anti-leukemic activity of L-asparaginase enzyme of the actinomycete strain LA-29 isolated from the estuarine fish, Mugil cephalus (Linn.)

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 645-650

  Sahu, Maloy Kumar ^a   Poorani, E ^b   Sivakumar, K ^a   Thangaradjou, T ^a   Kannan, L ^c  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KONGUNADU ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

^c THIRUVALLUVAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Anti leukemic activity; Estuarine fish; L asparaginase

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE;

BACTERIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; FISH; PROTEIN; RODENT; SURVIVAL;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG PURIFICATION; ESTUARINE SPECIES; MALE; MUGIL CEPHALUS; NONHUMAN; RAT; STREPTOMYCES;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; TAMIL NADU; VELLAR ESTUARY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); MUGIL CEPHALUS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES CANUS;

EID: 34547604275     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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