Lactococcin 972, a bacteriocin that inhibits septum formation in lactococci

Microbiology

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 949-955

  Martínez, Beatriz ^a   Rodríguez, Ana ^a   Suárez, Juan E ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF DAIRY PRODUCTS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteriocin; Lactococcin 972; Lactococcus lactis; Septum biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

LACTOCOCCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOLYSIS; GROWTH INHIBITION; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCI; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0040516199     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-146-4-949     Document Type: Article

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