Cloning, purification, and functional characterization of Carocin S2, a ribonuclease bacteriocin produced by <it>Pectobacterium carotovorum</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most isolates of <it>Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum </it>(Pcc) produce bacteriocins. In this study, we have determined that Pcc strain F-rif-18 has a chromosomal gene encoding the low-molecular-weight bacte...

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Main Authors: Tzeng Kuo-Ching, Wu Huang-Pin, Wu Jian-Li, Chan Yung-Chieh, Chuang Duen-Yau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/99