Surfactin Shows Relatively Low Antimicrobial Activity against <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> and Other Bacterial Model Organisms in the Absence of Synergistic Metabolites

Surfactin Shows Relatively Low Antimicrobial Activity against <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> and Other Bacterial Model Organisms in the Absence of Synergistic Metabolites

Surfactin is described as a powerful biosurfactant and is natively produced by <i>Bacillus</i> <i>subtilis</i> in notable quantities. Among other industrially relevant characteristics, antimicrobial properties have been attributed to surfactin-producing <i>Bacillus</...

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Main Authors: Lars Lilge, Nadine Ersig, Philipp Hubel, Moritz Aschern, Evelina Pillai, Peter Klausmann, Jens Pfannstiel, Marius Henkel, Kambiz Morabbi Heravi, Rudolf Hausmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Bacillus subtilis</i>
surfactin
secondary metabolites
biosurfactants
stress response
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/4/779

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