In Silico Analysis Highlights the Diversity and Novelty of Circular Bacteriocins in Sequenced Microbial Genomes

ABSTRACT Consumer demand for “fresh food” with no chemical preservatives has prompted researchers to pay more attention to natural antimicrobial peptides such as bacteriocins. Nisin is currently the most widely used food biopreservative among the bacteriocins; however, its applications are restricte...

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Main Authors: Bingyue Xin, Hualin Liu, Jinshui Zheng, Chuanshuai Xie, Ying Gao, Dadong Dai, Donghai Peng, Lifang Ruan, Huanchun Chen, Ming Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-06-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00047-20