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Abstract
A transplantable mouse tumor, GPC-11, produces large amounts of lysozyme. The tumor is a reticulum cell sarcoma, type A, and is a neoplasm of monocytes. The lysozyme was purified from mouse urine in quantities sufficient for structural analysis. Comparison of mouse lysozyme with lysozymes from; chicken egg white and patients with monocytic leukemia reveals similarities in size and electrophoretic mobility and, with human lysozyme, in functional properties; but considerable differences are found in antigenic characteristics and amino acid composition.Entities:
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Year: 1970 PMID: 4911872 DOI: 10.1126/science.168.3939.1595
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728