Bovicin HC5, a lantibiotic produced by Streptococcus bovis HC5, catalyzes the efflux of intracellular potassium but not ATP

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2247-2249

  Mantovani, Hilário C ^a,d   Russell, James B ^b,c  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b ROBERT W HOLLEY CENTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BOVICIN HC5; LANTIBIOTIC; POTASSIUM ION; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIOCINS; CULTURE MEDIA; GLUCOSE; POTASSIUM; PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

EID: 44449169286     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00109-08     Document Type: Article

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