Lactococcin G is a potassium ion-conducting, two-component bacteriocin

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 600-605

  Moll, Gert ^a   Ubbink Kok, Trees ^a   Hildeng Hauge, Håvard ^b   Nissen Meyer, Jon ^b   Nes, Ingolf F ^c   Konings, Wil N ^a   Driessen, Arnold J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c Lab of Microbial Gene Technology   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 2 METHYLPROPIONIC ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIOCIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; LACTOCOCCIN G; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL PH; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON MOTIVE FORCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0030043147     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.3.600-605.1996     Document Type: Article

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