Identification of a bacteriocin-like compound from Lactobacillus plantarum with antimicrobial activity and effects on normal and cancerogenic human intestinal cells

Abstract In this paper, we demonstrate that the antimicrobial activity of L. plantarum PBS067 strain against antagonist microorganisms was mediated by the production of a bacteriocin-like compound secreted at the stationary phase of the growth. The novel bacteriocin-like compound, designed plantaric...

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Main Authors: Alessandra De Giani, Federica Bovio, Matilde Forcella, Paola Fusi, Guido Sello, Patrizia Di Gennaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-06-01
Series:AMB Express
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-019-0813-6