Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5143231 Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 2017 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
Various studies have shown the beneficial effects of probiotics in humans. The use of synthetic biology to engineer programmable probiotics that specifically targets cancer, infectious agents, or other metabolic diseases has gained much interest since the last decade. Developments made in synthetic probiotics as therapeutics within the last three years will be discussed in this review.
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