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Biochemistry Enzymes 0b79562d

Which one of the following enzyme is used as an anti-cancer drug

A
Alpha-1-antitrypsin
B
Streptokinase
C
Asparginase
D
Papain
High-Yield Explanation
Asparaginase is a bacterial enzyme that causes breakdown of extracellular asparagine required for protein synthesis in leukemic cells.Asparaginase is used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, acute myeloid leukaemia, and non-Hodgkin&;s lymphoma.Harrison 19th edition pg:103e

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