Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies ELP5 as a determinant of gemcitabine sensitivity in gallbladder cancer

oleh: Sunwang Xu, Ming Zhan, Cen Jiang, Min He, Linhua Yang, Hui Shen, Shuai Huang, Xince Huang, Ruirong Lin, Yongheng Shi, Qiang Liu, Wei Chen, Man Mohan, Jian Wang

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-12-01

Deskripsi

Gemcitabine is used to treat gallbaldder cancer but patient responses are variable. Here, the authors use a genome-wide CRISPR screen and identify the translational elongator protein ELP5 as a protein that is important for mediating gemcitabine-induced apoptosis.