The Role of SilX in Bacteriocin Production of Streptococcus anginosus

Streptococcus anginosus produces the novel antimicrobial peptide Angicin, which inhibits Gram positive microorganisms and is classified as a group IId bacteriocin. Production of Angicin is regulated by the quorum sensing system Sil (Streptococcus invasion locus), which is located adjacent to the bac...

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Main Authors: Verena Vogel, Miki Fuchs, Marie Jachmann, Alina Bitzer, Stefanie Mauerer, Jan Münch, Barbara Spellerberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.904318/full