The antimicrobial effects and mechanism of ε-poly-lysine against Staphylococcus aureus
Abstract Background As a natural antibacterial cationic peptide, ε-poly-l-lysine (ε-PL) is applied as a food preservative. However, the mechanism of ε-PL against Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) has not been elucidated. Especially, its antimicrobial mechanism at the metabolomics has not been yet th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-04-01
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Series: | Bioresources and Bioprocessing |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40643-019-0246-8 |