Bacillus thuringiensis toxins are cytotoxic to cervical cancer (HeLa) but not to breast cancer (MCF7) cells.
Conclusion; Bacillus thuringiensis toxins are able to have a dual cytotoxic action, on insects and on cancer cell lines.
PMID: 31376817 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology - Category: Biotechnology Authors: Mendoza-Almanza G, Rocha-Zavaleta L, Aguilar-Zacarías C, Ayala-Luján J, Olmos J Tags: Curr Pharm Biotechnol Source Type: research