Increased bacteriocin activity of a recombinant Pediococcus acidilactici

Food Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1781-1784

  Eom, Ji Eun ^a   Park, Jae Yong ^b   Moon, Gi Seong ^a  

^a Chungju National University   (South Korea)

^b Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

bacteriocin; pediocin PA 1; Pediococcus acidilactici; recombinant DNA; transformant

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BACTERIOCINS; PEDIOCIN PA-1; PEDIOCOCCUS ACIDILACTICI; RECOMBINANT DNA; TRANSFORMANT;

TRANSCRIPTION;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PEDIOCOCCUS; PEDIOCOCCUS ACIDILACTICI;

EID: 84871856023     PISSN: 12267708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10068-012-0238-3     Document Type: Article

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