Direct evidence for the deoxyribonuclease activity of the plant ribosome inactivating protein gelonin
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- 7 April 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 406 (1-2) , 162-164
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(97)00267-6
Abstract
Several plant ribotoxins, including gelonin, were reported to have additional weak nuclease activities on supercoiled DNA. The potential contribution of this activity to their cytotoxicity has not be...Keywords
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