Application of bacteriocins in food preservation and infectious disease treatment for humans and livestock: a review

ZJ Ng, MA Zarin, CK Lee, JS Tan - RSC advances, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Infectious diseases caused by bacteria that can be transmitted via food, livestock and
humans are always a concern to the public, as majority of them may cause severe illnesses …

Bacteriocins and bacteriophage; a narrow-minded approach to food and gut microbiology

S Mills, RP Ross, C Hill - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Bacteriocins and bacteriophage (phage) are biological tools which exhibit targeted microbial
killing, a phenomenon which until recently was seen as a major drawback for their use as …

Characterization and safety evaluation of two beneficial, enterocin-producing Enterococcus faecium strains isolated from kimchi, a Korean fermented cabbage

SJD Valledor, CM Dioso, JEV Bucheli, YJ Park… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enterococcus faecium ST20Kc and ST41Kc were isolated from kimchi, a traditional Korean
fermented cabbage. Bacteriocins produced by both strains exhibited strong activity against …

Factors affecting production and effectiveness, performance improvement and mechanisms of action of bacteriocins as food preservative

Z Peng, T Xiong, T Huang, X Xu, P Fan… - Critical reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Modern society is increasingly attracted with safe, natural, and additive-free food products,
that gives preference to bacteriocins produced by General Recognized as Safe bacteria as a …

Natural bacterial isolates as an inexhaustible source of new bacteriocins

J Lozo, L Topisirovic, M Kojic - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Microorganisms isolated from various traditionally fermented food products prepared in
households without commercial starter cultures are designated as natural isolates. In …

Interaction variability shapes succession of synthetic microbial ecosystems

F Liu, J Mao, W Kong, Q Hua, Y Feng, R Bashir… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Cellular interactions are a major driver for the assembly and functioning of microbial
communities. Their strengths are shown to be highly variable in nature; however, it is …

Food protein structures, functionality and product development

ID Nwachukwu, RE Aluko - 2021 - books.rsc.org
The unique combinations of biological, nutritional and functional properties in proteins make
them important food ingredients with the capacity to provide a range of diverse and highly …

A multibacteriocin cheese starter system, comprising nisin and lacticin 3147 in Lactococcus lactis, in combination with plantaricin from Lactobacillus plantarum

S Mills, C Griffin, PM O'Connor… - Applied and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Functional starter cultures demonstrating superior technological and food safety properties
are advantageous to the food fermentation industry. We evaluated the efficacies of single …

Lactolisterin BU, a Novel Class II Broad-Spectrum Bacteriocin from Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis bv. diacetylactis BGBU1-4

J Lozo, N Mirkovic, PM O'Connor… - Applied and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis bv. diacetylactis BGBU1-4 produces a novel bacteriocin,
lactolisterin BU, with strong antimicrobial activity against many species of Gram-positive …

Exploring Beneficial Properties of the Bacteriocinogenic Enterococcus faecium ST10Bz Strain Isolated from Boza, a Bulgarian Cereal-Based Beverage

SJD Valledor, JEV Bucheli, WH Holzapfel, SD Todorov - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
The bacteriocin-producing strain Enterococcus faecium ST10Bz, isolated from boza, a
Bulgarian cereal-based beverage, exhibited strong activity against Listeria strains …