Colibactin: More Than a New Bacterial Toxin
Cyclomodulins are bacterial toxins that interfere with the eukaryotic cell cycle. A new cyclomodulin called colibactin, which is synthetized by the pks genomic island, was discovered in 2006. Despite many efforts, colibactin has not yet been purified, and its structure remains elusive. Interestingly...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/4/151 |