The lantibiotic mersacidin is a strong inducer of the cell wall stress response of <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The lantibiotic mersacidin is an antimicrobial peptide of 20 amino acids that is ribosomally produced by <it>Bacillus </it>sp. strain HIL Y-85,54728. Mersacidin acts by complexing the sugar phosphate head group of the pep...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/186 |