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Table 2 Bacteriocins in colorectal cancer therapy

From: Colorectal cancer treatment using bacteria: focus on molecular mechanisms

Bacteriocin

Producer microorganism

Molecular weight (kda)

Affected Cell lines

Reference

Nicin

Lactococcus lactis

3.5

Caco-2, HT-29, LS-180, SW48

[41]

Colicin

Enterobacteriaceae

(e.g. E. coli)

4.1

HT-29

[36]

Microcin E492

Klebsiella pneumoniae

7.8

CRC cells, HT-29, SW620

[32]

Pediocin

Pediococcus acidilactici K2a2–3

6

HT-29, DLD-1

[40]