Characterization of the amylovorin locus of Lactobacillus amylovorus DCE 471, producer of a bacteriocin active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, in combination with colistin and pyocins

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 286, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-206

  Foulquié Moreno, Maria R ^b   Baert, Barbara ^a   Denayer, Sarah ^a   Cornelis, Pierre ^a   De Vuyst, Luc ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amylovorin; Bacteriocin; Colistin; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Pyocins

Indexed keywords

AMYLOVORIN L; BACTERIOCIN; COLISTIN; GASSERICIN T; GLYCINE; LACTACIN F; POLYPEPTIDE; PYOCIN; PYOCIN S1; PYOCIN S2;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DRUG INHIBITION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; LACTOBACILLUS AMYLOVORUS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIOCINS; CHROMOSOME WALKING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLISTIN; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG SYNERGISM; GENE ORDER; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PYOCINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS AMYLOVORUS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; LACTOBACILLUS JOHNSONII NCC 533; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 49749110798     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01275.x     Document Type: Article

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