Further Identification of Novel Lantibiotic Operons Using LanM-Based Genome Mining

Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 27-40

  O'Sullivan, Orla ^a   Begley, Máire ^c   Ross, R Paul ^a,b   Cotter, Paul D ^a,b   Hill, Colin ^b,c  

^a TEAGASC FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Genome mining; LanM; Lantibiotic

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LANM PROTEIN; LANTIBIOTIC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYME MECHANISM; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANAEROCELLUM THERMOPHILUM; ANAEROCOCCUS TETRADIUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; GEOBACILLUS; NOSTOC PUNCTIFORME PCC 73102; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS;

EID: 79952489076     PISSN: 18671306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12602-011-9062-y     Document Type: Article

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