alpha-sarcin

alpha-sarcin
(= a-sarcin)
Anti-tumour factor (ribotoxin; 17 kD) from Aspergillus giganteus. Is generally cytotoxic and has high specificity as an RNAase, binding to the 28S rRNA. One of a family that includes mitogillin, restrictocin and AspFl.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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