Screening method toward ClbP-specific inhibitors
Abstract Background Colibactin is a genotoxin produced by Escherichia coli and other Enterobacteriaceae that is believed to increase the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) of their symbiosis hosts, including human. A peptidase ClbP is the key enzyme for activation of colibactin. Inhibition of ClbP is c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | Genes and Environment |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41021-023-00264-7 |