Biosynthesis of bacteriocins in lactic acid bacteria
A large number of new bacteriocins in lactic acid bacteria (LAB) has been characterized in
recent years. Most of the new bacteriocins belong to the class II bacteriocins which are small …
recent years. Most of the new bacteriocins belong to the class II bacteriocins which are small …
Production of class II bacteriocins by lactic acid bacteria; an example of biological warfare and communication
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) fight competing Gram-positive microorganisms by secreting anti-
microbial peptides called bacteriocins. Peptide bacteriocins are usually divided into …
microbial peptides called bacteriocins. Peptide bacteriocins are usually divided into …
Class II antimicrobial peptides from lactic acid bacteria
IF Nes, H Holo - Peptide Science, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Strains of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) produce a wide variety of antibacterial peptides. More
than fifty of these so‐called peptide bacteriocins have been isolated in the last few years …
than fifty of these so‐called peptide bacteriocins have been isolated in the last few years …
High-Frequency Transformation, by Electroporation, of Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris Grown with Glycine in Osmotically Stabilized Media
H Holo, IF Nes - Applied and environmental microbiology, 1989 - Am Soc Microbiol
An efficient method for genetic transformation of lactococci by electroporation is presented.
Highly competent lactococci for electrotransformation were obtained by growing cells in …
Highly competent lactococci for electrotransformation were obtained by growing cells in …
Biochemical and genetic characterization of enterocin A from Enterococcus faecium, a new antilisterial bacteriocin in the pediocin family of bacteriocins
T Aymerich, H Holo, LS Håvarstein… - Applied and …, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
A new bacteriocin has been isolated from an Enterococcus faecium strain. The bacteriocin,
termed enterocin A, was purified to homogeneity as judged by sodium dodecyl sulfate …
termed enterocin A, was purified to homogeneity as judged by sodium dodecyl sulfate …
Common mechanisms of target cell recognition and immunity for class II bacteriocins
DB Diep, M Skaugen, Z Salehian… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
The mechanisms of target cell recognition and producer cell self-protection (immunity) are
both important yet poorly understood issues in the biology of peptide bacteriocins. In this …
both important yet poorly understood issues in the biology of peptide bacteriocins. In this …
Enterocin B, a new bacteriocin from Enterococcus faecium T136 which can act synergistically with enterocin A
The strain Enterococcus faecium T136 produces two bacteriocins, enterocin A, a member of
the pediocin family of bacteriocins, and a new bacteriocin termed enterocin B. The N …
the pediocin family of bacteriocins, and a new bacteriocin termed enterocin B. The N …
Enterocins L50A and L50B, Two Novel Bacteriocins from Enterococcus faecium L50, Are Related to Staphylococcal Hemolysins
LM Cintas, P Casaus, H Holo, PE Hernandez… - Journal of …, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Enterocin L50 (EntL50), initially referred to as pediocin L50 (LM Cintas, JM
Rodrı́guez, MF Fernández, K. Sletten, IF Nes, PE Hernández, and H. Holo, Appl. Environ …
Rodrı́guez, MF Fernández, K. Sletten, IF Nes, PE Hernández, and H. Holo, Appl. Environ …
Enterolysin A, a Cell Wall-Degrading Bacteriocin from Enterococcus faecalis LMG 2333
T Nilsen, IF Nes, H Holo - Applied and environmental microbiology, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A novel antimicrobial protein, designated enterolysin A, was purified from an
Enterococcus faecalis LMG 2333 culture. Enterolysin A inhibits growth of selected …
Enterococcus faecalis LMG 2333 culture. Enterolysin A inhibits growth of selected …
Bacteriocin Diversity in Streptococcus and Enterococcus
Most bacteriocins in gram-positive bacteria are small and heat stable (peptide bacteriocins),
and their antimicrobial activities are directed against a broader spectrum of bacteria than is …
and their antimicrobial activities are directed against a broader spectrum of bacteria than is …