Bacteriocins: properties and potential use as antimicrobials

A Darbandi, A Asadi, M Mahdizade Ari… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A variety of bacteriocins originate from lactic acid bacteria, which have recently been
modified by scientists. Many strains of lactic acid bacteria related to food groups could …

Application of bacteriocins and protective cultures in dairy food preservation

CCG Silva, SPM Silva, SC Ribeiro - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In the last years, consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the human health risk
posed by the use of chemical preservatives in foods. In contrast, the increasing demand by …

Bacteriocins as antimicrobial and preservative agents in food: Biosynthesis, separation and application

DK Verma, M Thakur, S Singh, S Tripathy, AK Gupta… - Food Bioscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging evidence shows the trend of using safe and natural preservatives like bacteriocins
in food processing. The increasing demand by the food industry to extend keeping quality …

Advantages and disadvantages of non‐starter lactic acid bacteria from traditional fermented foods: Potential use as starters or probiotics

MŽ Grujović, KG Mladenović… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional fermented foods are a significant source of starter and/or non‐starter lactic acid
bacteria (nsLAB). Moreover, these microorganisms are also known for their role as …

Microbial production of bacteriocins: Latest research development and applications

V Juturu, JC Wu - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
Bacteriocins are low molecular weight peptides secreted by the predator bacterial cells to kill
sensitive cells present in the same ecosystem competing for food and other nutrients …

Novel biotechnological applications of bacteriocins: a review

EM Balciunas, FAC Martinez, SD Todorov… - Food control, 2013 - Elsevier
Nowadays, consumers are aware of the health concerns regarding food additives; the health
benefits of “natural” and “traditional” foods, processed without any addition of chemical …

Pediococcus spp.: An important genus of lactic acid bacteria and pediocin producers

MCW Porto, TM Kuniyoshi, POS Azevedo… - Biotechnology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Probiotics have gained increasing attention due to several health benefits related to the
human digestive and immune systems. Pediococcus spp. are lactic acid bacteria (LAB) that …

Microbiome therapeutics: exploring the present scenario and challenges

M Yadav, NS Chauhan - Gastroenterology report, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Human gut-microbiome explorations have enriched our understanding of microbial
colonization, maturation, and dysbiosis in health-and-disease subsets. The enormous …

Mining, heterologous expression, purification, antibactericidal mechanism, and application of bacteriocins: a review

Y Cui, L Luo, X Wang, Y Lu, Y Yi, Y Shan… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bacteriocins are generally considered as low‐molecular‐weight ribosomal peptides or
proteins synthesized by G+ and G− bacteria that inhibit or kill other related or unrelated …

Strategies for screening, purification and characterization of bacteriocins

J Zou, H Jiang, H Cheng, J Fang, G Huang - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bacteriocins are bioactive antimicrobial peptides synthesized in the ribosome of numerous
bacteria and released extracellularly. Bacteriocins have the ability to kill or inhibit the growth …