TY - JOUR AU - Turnbull, Alice AU - Bermejo-Rodríguez, Camino AU - Preston, Mark A AU - Garrido-Barros, María AU - Pimentel, Belén AU - de la Cueva-Méndez, Guillermo PY - 2019 DO - 10.1021/acssynbio.9b00172 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/14311 T2 - ACS synthetic biology AB - Although not evolved to function in eukaryotes, prokaryotic toxin Kid induces apoptosis in human cells, and this is avoided by coexpression of its neutralizing antitoxin, Kis. Inspired by the way Kid becomes active in bacterial cells we had previously... LA - en KW - Kid-Kis KW - cancer cell killing KW - gene therapy KW - miR373 KW - onco-miRNA KW - toxin−antitoxin KW - Apoptosis KW - Bacterial Proteins KW - Bacterial Toxins KW - Blotting, Western KW - Cell Death KW - Cell Line KW - Cell Proliferation KW - Doxycycline KW - Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial KW - HEK293 Cells KW - Humans KW - MicroRNAs KW - Toxin-Antitoxin Systems TI - Targeted Cancer Cell Killing by Highly Selective miRNA-Triggered Activation of a Prokaryotic Toxin-Antitoxin System. TY - research article VL - 8 ER -