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Lantibiotic Immunity: Inhibition of Nisin Mediated Pore Formation by NisI

Nisin, a 3.4 kDa antimicrobial peptide produced by some Lactococcus lactis strains is the most prominent member of the lantibiotic family. Nisin can inhibit cell growth and penetrates the target Gram-positive bacterial membrane by binding to Lipid II, an essential cell wall synthesis precursor. The...

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Autores principales: AlKhatib, Zainab, Lagedroste, Marcel, Fey, Iris, Kleinschrodt, Diana, Abts, André, Smits, Sander H. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4094520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25014359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102246