A mammalianized synthetic nitroreductase gene for high-level expression

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The nitroreductase/5-(azaridin-1-yl)-2,4-dinitrobenzamide (NTR/CB1954) enzyme/prodrug system is considered as a promising candidate for anti-cancer strategies by gene-directed enzyme prodrug therapy (GDEPT) and has recently entered c...

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Main Authors: Grohmann Maik, Paulmann Nils, Fleischhauer Sebastian, Vowinckel Jakob, Priller Josef, Walther Diego J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/301