Membrane-mimicking entities induce structuring of the two-peptide bacteriocins plantaricin E/F and plantaricin J/K

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 740-747

  Hauge, Håvard Hildeng ^a   Mantzilas, Dimitris ^a   Eijsink, Vincent G H ^b   Nissen Meyer, Jon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOLYTE; BACTERIOCIN; DODECYLPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; LIPOSOME; PEPTIDE; PHOSPHOLIPID; PLANTARICIN E; PLANTARICIN F; PLANTARICIN J; PLANTARICIN K; TRIFLUOROETHANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; MEMBRANE; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032890798     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.3.740-747.1999     Document Type: Article

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