Lantibiotics from Geobacillus thermodenitrificans

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 5241-5246

  Garg, Neha ^a   Tang, Weixin ^a   Goto, Yuki ^a   Nair, Satish K ^a   Van Der Donk, Wilfred A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Posttranslational modification; Secondary metabolism; Thermophile

Indexed keywords

GEOBACILLIN I; GEOBACILLIN II; LANTIBIOTIC; NISIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS THERMODENITRIFICANS; GROWTH INHIBITION; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOCINS; GEOBACILLUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS THERMODENITRIFICANS; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE;

EID: 84859450266     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1116815109     Document Type: Article

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