A Seed-Endophytic Bacillus safensis Strain With Antimicrobial Activity Has Genes for Novel Bacteriocin-Like Antimicrobial Peptides

Bacteriocins are a highly diverse group of antimicrobial peptides that have been identified in a wide range of commensal and probiotic organisms, especially those resident in host microbiomes. Rising antibiotic resistance have fueled renewed research into new drug scaffolds such as antimicrobial pep...

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Main Authors: Jeanne Romero-Severson, Thomas E. Moran, Donna G. Shrader, Francisco R. Fields, Susan Pandey-Joshi, Clayton L. Thomas, Emily C. Palmer, Joshua D. Shrout, Michael E. Pfrender, Shaun W. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.734216/full