Antitumor effects and cytotoxicity of recombinant plant nucleases

Oncology Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 163-171

  Matoušek, Jaroslav ^a   Podzimek, Tomás ^a,b   Poučková, Pavla ^c   Stehlík, Jan ^a   Škvor, Jiří ^c   Souček, Josef ^d   Matoušek, Josef ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF HEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Anticarcinogenic and antiproliferative nucleases; H. lupulus; Human melanoma; L. esculentum; Nicotiana benthamina; Plant infiltration; Spermatogenesis; Tumor xenografts

Indexed keywords

NUCLEASE; RECOMBINANT NUCLEASE; RECOMBINANT NUCLEASE R HBN1; RECOMBINANT NUCLEASE R TBN1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ENDONUCLEASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CROSS REACTION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MELANOMA; MOUSE; MUNG BEAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PINE; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMULUS; MALE; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; NUDE MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; TOMATO; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDONUCLEASES; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; HUMULUS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MALE; MELANOMA; MICE; MICE, NUDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 77649219744     PISSN: 09650407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096504009790217425     Document Type: Article

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