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The potency of the broad spectrum bacteriocin, bactofencin A, against staphylococci is highly dependent on primary structure, N-terminal charge and disulphide formation

Bactofencin A is a novel class IId bacteriocin, produced by the intestinal isolate Lactobacillus salivarius DPC6502, which has potent activity against medically significant pathogens including Staphylococcus aureus. This bacteriocin is unusual in that it has a highly cationic N terminus and a single...

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Autores principales: O’ Connor, Paula M., O’ Shea, Eileen F., Cotter, Paul D., Hill, Colin, Ross, R. Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6081437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30271-6