Mark O Martin is TWiM-adjacent for this discussion of a Fusobacterium nucleatum clade that dominates colorectal cancer, and surface colonization by Flavobacterium johnsoniae promotes its survival in a model microbial community.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Petra Levin
Guest: Mark O. Martin
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Links for this episode:
- Matters Microbial
- Distinct Fusobacterium dominates colorectal cancer (Nature)
- Bacterial subspecies that might drive colon cancer (Nature)
- A bacterial strain linked to colon cancer (Nature)
- Spatial perspective on bacteria in tumors (Nature)
- Colorectal cancer in the young (Yale Med)
- Surface colonization by Flavobacterium johnsoniae promotes its survival (mBio)
- THOR, a model microbiome (mBio)
Music used on TWiM is by Ronald Jenkees.
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