Review Article
L-Methionase: A Therapeutic Enzyme to Treat Malignancies
Table 1
Potential sources for L-methionine γ-lyase isolation.
| Source | Examples | Reference(s) |
| Bacteria | Brevibacterium linens | [11] | Clostridium sporogenes | [12] | Citrobacter intermedius | [13] | Citrobacter freundii | [14] | Porphyromonas gingivalis | [15] | Pseudomonas ovalis | [16] | Pseudomonas putida | [17, 18] | Treponema denticola | [19] | Micrococcus luteus, Arthrobacter sp., Corynebacterium glutamicum and Staphylococcus equorum | [20] |
| Protozoa | Trichomonas vaginalis | [3] | Entamoeba histolytica | [21–23] |
| Plant | Arabidopsis thaliana | [24] |
| Archaeon | Ferroplasma acidarmanus | [25] |
| Fungus | Aspergillus sp. RS-1a | [26] | Geotrichum candidum | [27] | Aspergillus flavipes |
[28] | Scopulariopsis brevicaulis | A. carneus | Penicillium notatum | Fusarium solani |
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