Characterization of a bacteriocin produced by Prevotella nigrescens ATCC 25261

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 451-458

  Kaewsrichan, J ^a   Douglas, C W I ^b   Nissen Meyer, J ^c   Fimland, G ^c   Teanpaisan, R ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bacteriocin; Gram negative anaerobe; Prevotella; Subgingival microflora

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; FIBROBLASTS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROORGANISMS; PURIFICATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ACTIVE COMPOUNDS; AMMONIUM SULFATE PRECIPITATION; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIOCINS; CULTURE SUPERNATANT; GINGIVAL FIBROBLASTS; GRAM-NEGATIVE ANAEROBE; MICROFLORAE; PREVOTELLA; SUBGINGIVAL MICROFLORA;

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; BACTERIOCIN; NIGRESCIN; PROTEINASE K; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; FIBROBLAST; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GINGIVA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREVOTELLA NIGRESCENS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SUPERNATANT;

ACTINOMYCES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PORPHYROMONAS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; PREVOTELLA NIGRESCENS; TANNERELLA FORSYTHENSIS;

EID: 7044224877     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2004.01608.x     Document Type: Article

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