The antimicrobial activity of marinocine, synthesized by Marinomonas mediterranea, is due to hydrogen peroxide generated by its lysine oxidase activity

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2493-2501

  Lucas Elío, Patricia ^a   Gómez, Daniel ^a   Solano, Francisco ^a   Sanchez Amat, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAVOPROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LYSINE OXIDASE; MARINOCINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEIN ALPP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPLANKTON; CELL DEATH; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; LODA GENE; LODB GENE; MARINOMONAS; MARINOMONAS MEDITERRANEA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCEANOSPIRILLACEAE; OXYGEN; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MARINOMONAS; MARINOMONAS MEDITERRANEA; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS TUNICATA;

EID: 33645221476     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.7.2493-2501.2006     Document Type: Article

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