Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are members of zinc-dependent endopeptidases
implicated in a variety of physiological and pathological processes. Over the decades …

Microbial proteases are enzymes secreted by a variety of microorganisms, including
bacteria and fungi, and have attracted significant attention due to their versatile applications …

Targeting cell surface receptors with immunotoxins provides a novel, unique and highly
potent treatment against cancers. A high expression of interleukin-13 (IL13) receptor α2 …

Background and purpose: Recently, the use of immunotoxins for targeted cancer therapy
has been proposed, to find new anticancer drugs with high efficacy on tumor cells with …

We have purified Peptidase M84 from Bacillus altitudinis in an effort to isolate anticancer
proteases from environmental microbial isolates. This metallo-protease had no discernible …

Abstract Luiz Rodolpho Travassos, a Brazilian scientist recognized in several areas of
research, began his studies in the field of oncology in the late 1970s when he took a …

Arazyme is an extracellular metalloprotease which is secreted by a Gram-negative symbiotic
bacterium called Serratia proteomaculans. There are limited studies on various biological …

Arazyme, an alkaline metalloprotease, is produced by Serratia proteamaculans, a symbiotic
bacterium isolated from the intestinal ecosystem of Nephila clavata. Arazyme is known to …

Background Targeted treatment of different types of cancers through highly expressed
cancer cell surface receptors by fusion proteins is an efficient method for cancer therapy …

Background: Bacteriocins are a type of antimicrobial peptide that are produced by probiotics.
They have been studied as possible therapeutic drugs and have been used to suppress …