The lumicins: novel bacteriocins fromPhotorhabdus luminescenswith similarity to the uropathogenic-specific protein (USP) from uropathogenicEscherichia coli
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- 1 September 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 214 (2), 241-249
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2002.tb11354.x
Abstract
Bacteriocins are proteins produced by bacteria to destroy other bacteria occupying their ecological niche. Photorhabdus luminescens is an insect pathKeywords
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