RRC ID 27483
Author Iwatani S, Horikiri Y, Zendo T, Nakayama J, Sonomoto K.
Title Bifunctional gene cluster lnqBCDEF mediates bacteriocin production and immunity with differential genetic requirements.
Journal Appl Environ Microbiol
Abstract A comprehensive gene disruption of lacticin Q biosynthetic cluster lnqQBCDEF was carried out. The results demonstrated the necessity of the complete set of lnqQBCDEF for lacticin Q production, whereas immunity was flexible, with LnqEF (ABC transporter) being essential for and LnqBCD partially contributing to immunity.
Volume 79(7)
Pages 2446-9
Published 2013-4-1
DOI 10.1128/AEM.03783-12
PII AEM.03783-12
PMID 23335763
PMC PMC3623217
MeSH Bacteriocins / biosynthesis* Bacteriocins / pharmacology* Biosynthetic Pathways / genetics Drug Resistance, Bacterial* Gene Knockout Techniques Lactococcus lactis / genetics* Lactococcus lactis / metabolism* Multigene Family*
IF 4.016
Times Cited 9
WOS Category BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY
Resource
General Microbes JCM 2257