Complete covalent structure of nisin Q, new natural nisin variant, containing post-translationally modified amino acids

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1750-1755

  Fukao, Masanori ^a   Obita, Takayuki ^a   Yoneyama, Fuminori ^a   Kohda, Daisuke ^a   Zendo, Takeshi ^a   Nakayama, Jiro ^a   Sonomoto, Kenji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lactococcus lactis; Lantibiotic; Nisin; Nuclear magnetic resonance

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; AMINATION; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; HEALTH; ORGANIC ACIDS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE (AMP); COVALENT STRUCTURES; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LANTIBIOTIC; MODIFIED AMINO ACIDS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D);

ANTIBIOTICS;

ALANINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIOCIN; DEHYDROALANINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; LANTHIONINE; NISIN; SULFIDE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIOCINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NISIN; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SULFIDES;

LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS;

EID: 47949121069     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.80066     Document Type: Article

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