Probiotic characterization of Enterococcus faecium por1: Cloning, over expression of Enterocin-A and evaluation of antibacterial, anti-cancer properties

New probiotic strain-por1 showed anti-microbial activity against a wide variety of pathogens was isolated from intestinal food content of porcupine and identified as an Enterococcus faecium (por1) by 16S rRNA sequencing. The strain E. faecium por1 was able to survive in different bile and acidic con...

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Main Authors: Dasari Ankaiah, Palanichamy Esakkiraj, Venkatesh Perumal, Repally Ayyanna, Arul Venkatesan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617305558