Sticky situation: how adhesive bacteria drive colon cancer

Kyanna S. Ouyang and Jens Puschhof ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 635, issue 8038, 298-299

Abstract: Some bacteria can cause mutations associated with colon cancer. Insights about the surface adhesion proteins that enable these bacteria to bind to host cells point to how steps leading to tumour formation might be halted.

Keywords: Cancer; Microbiology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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