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Amylocyclicin, a novel circular bacteriocin produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 May 2014
Scholz Romy, Vater Joachim, Budiharjo Anto, Wang Zhiyuan, He Yueqiu, Dietel Kristin, Schwecke Torsten, Herfort Stefanie, Lasch Peter, Borriss Rainer
Abstract excerpt
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42 is a Gram-positive plant growth-promoting bacterium with an impressive capacity to synthesize nonribosomal secondary metabolites with antimicrobial activity. Here we report on a novel circular bacteriocin which is ribosomally synthesized by FZB42. The compound displayed high antibacterial activity against closely related Gram-positive bacteria. Transposon mutagenesis and...
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