Impact of violacein from Chromobacterium violaceum on the mammalian gut microbiome.

Violacein is a violet pigment produced by Chromobacterium violaceum that possesses several functions such as antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, and antioxidant activities. The search for potential compounds and therapies that may interfere with and modulate the gut microbial consortia without cau...

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Main Authors: Heidi Pauer, Cristiane Cassiolato Pires Hardoim, Felipe Lopes Teixeira, Karla Rodrigues Miranda, Davi da Silva Barbirato, Denise Pires de Carvalho, Luis Caetano Martha Antunes, Álvaro Augusto da Costa Leitão, Leandro Araujo Lobo, Regina Maria Cavalcanti Pilotto Domingues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6136722?pdf=render