INHIBITORY ACTIVITY OF SOME MARINE SPONGE EXTRACTS FROM URABÁ GULF ON DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE ENZYME
Dihydrofolate reductase is an enzyme involved in the production of pyrimidinic base timidin, a structural component of DNA, therefore whatever substance that inhibit this enzyme inhibit the DNA synthesis as a consequence and it can be potentially useful as a treatment of several types of cancer like...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2009-02-01
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Series: | Vitae |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/vitae/article/view/802 |