Bacteriocin (mutacin) production by Streptococcus mutans genome sequence reference strain UA159:: Elucidation of the antimicrobial repertoire by genetic dissection

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作者
Hale, JDF [1 ]
Ting, YT [1 ]
Jack, RW [1 ]
Tagg, JR [1 ]
Heng, NCK [1 ]
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[1] Univ Otago, Dept Microbiol & Immunol, Dunedin, New Zealand
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10.1128/AEM.71.11.7613-7617.2005
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Streptococcus mutans UA159, the genome sequence reference strain, exhibits nonlantibiotic mutacin activity. In this study, bioinformatic and mutational analyses were employed to demonstrate that the antimicrobial repertoire of strain UA159 includes mutacin IV (specified by the nlm locus) and a newly identified bacteriocin, mutacin V (encoded by SMU.1914c).
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