Molecular mechanism underlying the increased risk of colorectal cancer metastasis caused by single nucleotide polymorphisms in LI-cadherin gene
A. Yui, D. Kuroda, T. Maruno, M. Nakakido, S. Nagatoishi, S. Uchiyama, K. Tsumoto
This study investigates how SNPs in the LI-cadherin gene affect cancer metastasis by weakening cell-cell adhesion through reduced homodimerization and altered hydrogen bonding.
bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2022 · PreprintBiochemistry