Candida kefyr cytosine deaminase

A new cytosine deaminase gene and protein from Candida kefyr are provided. This protein has increased ability to convert the 5-fluorocytosine prodrug to its toxic form when compared against the E. coli enzyme.

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Hauptverfasser: OMER CHARLES A, SHEN YUQIAO, LAQUERRE SYLVIE, DELANEY AMY M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A new cytosine deaminase gene and protein from Candida kefyr are provided. This protein has increased ability to convert the 5-fluorocytosine prodrug to its toxic form when compared against the E. coli enzyme.