RNA splicing is a key mediator of tumour cell plasticity and a therapeutic vulnerability in colorectal cancer

The influence of mRNA splicing on colon cancer development and progression is unclear. In this study, the authors demonstrate that the SRSF1 splicing factor is essential to sustain the stem cell phenotype of WNT-activated colorectal cancers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Adam E. Hall, Sebastian Öther-Gee Pohl, Patrizia Cammareri, Stuart Aitken, Nicholas T. Younger, Michela Raponi, Caroline V. Billard, Alfonso Bolado Carrancio, Aslihan Bastem, Paz Freile, Fiona Haward, Ian R. Adams, Javier F. Caceres, Paula Preyzner, Alex von Kriegsheim, Malcolm G. Dunlop, Farhat V. Din, Kevin B. Myant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30489-z