Molecular analysis of microcin 24 : Genetics, secretion and mode of action of a novel microcin

Colicins and microcins are proteinaceous antimicrobial agents produced by members of the Enterobacteriaceae which are active against other members of this family. Colicin24 is a novel bacteriocin produced by a uropathogenic strain of Escherichia coli isolated at Christchurch Hospital. Through detail...

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Main Author: O'Brien, Graham James
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Plant and Microbial Sciences 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6808