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The length of a lantibiotic hinge region has profound influence on antimicrobial activity and host specificity

Lantibiotics are ribosomally synthesized (methyl)lanthionine containing peptides which can efficiently inhibit the growth of Gram-positive bacteria. As lantibiotics kill bacteria efficiently and resistance to them is difficult to be obtained, they have the potential to be used in many applications,...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Liang, van Heel, Auke J., Kuipers, Oscar P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25688235
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00011