Expression of Hybrid Peptide EF-1 in <i>Pichia pastoris</i>, Its Purification, and Antimicrobial Characterization
EF-1 is a novel peptide derived from two bacteriocins, plantaricin E and plantaricin F. It has a strong antibacterial activity against <i>Escherichia coli</i> and with negligible hemolytic effect on red blood cells. However, the chemical synthesis of EF-1 is limited by its high cost. In...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/23/5538 |