Mini review on antimicrobial peptides, sources, mechanism and recent applications

JK Boparai, PK Sharma - Protein and peptide letters, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Antimicrobial peptides in recent years have gained increased interest among scientists,
health professionals and the pharmaceutical companies owing to their therapeutic potential …

Antibacterial activities of bacteriocins: application in foods and pharmaceuticals

SC Yang, CH Lin, CT Sung, JY Fang - Frontiers in microbiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Bacteriocins are a kind of ribosomal synthesized antimicrobial peptides produced by
bacteria, which can kill or inhibit bacterial strains closely-related or non-related to produced …

Antivirulence properties of probiotics in combating microbial pathogenesis

MS Nair, MA Amalaradjou… - Advances in applied …, 2017 - Elsevier
Probiotics are nonpathogenic microorganisms that confer a health benefit on the host when
administered in adequate amounts. Ample evidence is documented to support the potential …

In silico identification of bacteriocin gene clusters in the gastrointestinal tract, based on the Human Microbiome Project's reference genome database

CJ Walsh, CM Guinane, C Hill, RP Ross, PW O'Toole… - BMC microbiology, 2015 - Springer
Background The human gut microbiota comprises approximately 100 trillion microbial cells
which significantly impact many aspects of human physiology-including metabolism, nutrient …

Bacteriocin Gene-Trait matching across the complete Lactobacillus Pan-genome

FWJ Collins, PM O'Connor, O O'Sullivan… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Lactobacilli constitute a large genus of Gram-positive lactic acid bacteria which have
widespread roles ranging from gut commensals to starters in fermented foods. 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 …

Discovering microbiota and volatile compounds of surströmming, the traditional Swedish sour herring

L Belleggia, L Aquilanti, I Ferrocino, V Milanović… - Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the microbiota of ready-to-eat surströmming from three Swedish producers
were studied using a combined approach. The pH values of the samples ranged between …

Structure and Biosynthesis of Carnolysin, a Homologue of Enterococcal Cytolysin with d-Amino Acids

CT Lohans, JL Li, JC Vederas - Journal of the american chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Lantibiotics are a group of highly post-translationally modified bacterial antimicrobial
peptides characterized by the presence of the thioether-containing amino acids lanthionine …

Carnobacterium maltaromaticum as bioprotective culture in vitro and in cooked ham

GM Danielski, PH Imazaki, CM de Andrade Cavalari… - Meat Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The bioprotective effects of Carnobacterium maltaromaticum (CM) strains were assessed in
vitro and in sliced cooked ham. CM strains were tested in vitro against Listeria …

Micro/nanoencapsulation strategy to improve the efficiency of natural antimicrobials against Listeria monocytogenes in food products

H Bagheri Darvish, A Bahrami, SM Jafari… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Listeria monocytogenes (Lm), the etiological agent of listeriosis diseases in humans, is a
serious pathogenic microorganism threatening the food safety especially in ready-to-eat …