Mesh term Bacteriocins
Browse to parent terms:Bacterial Proteins
Pore Forming Cytotoxic Proteins
Description
Substances elaborated by specific strains of bacteria that are lethal against other strains of the same or related species. They are protein or lipopolysaccharide-protein complexes used in taxonomy studies of bacteria.Browse to child terms:
Cloacin
Megacins
Nisin
Pediocins
Pyocins
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