The Genotoxin Colibactin Shapes Gut Microbiota in Mice

ABSTRACT The genotoxin colibactin produced by resident bacteria of the gut microbiota may have tumorigenic effect by inducing DNA double-strand breaks in host cells. Yet, the effect of colibactin on gut microbiota composition and functions remains unknown. To address this point, we designed an exper...

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Main Authors: Sophie Tronnet, Pauline Floch, Laetitia Lucarelli, Deborah Gaillard, Patricia Martin, Matteo Serino, Eric Oswald
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4ad29f59c52b4b4d93e0252aeed255b8
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