The microbial genotoxin colibactin exacerbates mismatch repair mutations in colorectal tumors
Certain Enterobacteriaceae strains contain a 54-kb biosynthetic gene cluster referred to as “pks” encoding the biosynthesis of a secondary metabolite, colibactin. Colibactin-producing E. coli promote colorectal cancer (CRC) in preclinical models, and in vitro induce a specific mutational signature t...
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Σειρά: | Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S147655862300043X |