A mutational signature that can be made by a bacterium arises in human colon cancer

Ye Yang () and Christian Jobin ()

Nature, 2020, vol. 580, issue 7802, 194-195

Abstract: Studies have pointed to a link between colon cancer and a gut bacterium that produces DNA-damaging molecules. The discovery of a mutational signature linked to these bacteria in human colon cancer supports this association.

Keywords: Cancer; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-00818-7

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