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TWiM explains the discovery of an avirulent bacterial signature associated with the development of recurrence following colorectal cancer surgery, and phage-derived proteins and conjugates that induce pilus detachment.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Petra Levin
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Bacterial signature is associated with colon cancer recurrence (Nat Comm)
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Phage-derived proteins induce pilus detachment (J Bact)
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