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A bacteriocin-based treatment option for Staphylococcus haemolyticus biofilms.
Scientific reports - 6 Jul 2021
Kranjec Christian, Kristensen Sofie S, Bartkiewicz Karolina T, Brønner Mikkel, Cavanagh Jorunn P, Srikantam Aparna, Mathiesen Geir, Diep Dzung B
Abstract excerpt
Bacteriocins are ribosomally-synthesized antimicrobial peptides, showing great potential as novel treatment options for multidrug-resistant pathogens. In this study, we designed a novel hybrid bacteriocin, Hybrid 1 (H1), by combing the N-terminal part and the C-terminal part of the related bacteriocins enterocin K1 (K1) and enterocin EJ97 (EJ97), respectively. Like the parental bacteriocins, H1 used the...
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