Synthetic BiologyACS Synthetic BiologyPeer-reviewed
Targeted cancer cell killing by highly selective miRNA-triggered activation of a prokaryotic toxin-antitoxin system
Alice Turnbull, Camino Bermejo‐Rodríguez, Mark A. Preston…·Guillermo de la Cueva-Méndez
The paper describes a synthetic toxin-antitoxin system that selectively kills cancer cells overexpressing a specific microRNA by linking the kis gene to a target site for that microRNA.
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