Structure of enzyme against chemical warfare agents determined

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 - 14:56 in Biology & Nature

The enzyme DFPase from the squid Loligo vulgaris, is able to rapidly and efficiently detoxify chemical warfare agents such as Sarin, which was used in the Tokyo subway attacks in 1995.

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