Mcc1229, an Stx2a-Amplifying Microcin, Is Produced In Vivo and Requires CirA for Activity
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DOI: 10.1128/iai.00587-21
Abstract: Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) strains, including the foodborne pathogen E. coli O157:H7, are responsible for thousands of hospitalizations each year. Various environmental triggers can modulate pathogenicity in EHEC by inducing the expression of Shiga toxin… read more here.
Keywords: mcc1229; microcin; activity; produced vivo ... See more keywords
Effects of Antimicrobial Peptide Microcin C7 on Growth Performance, Immune and Intestinal Barrier Functions, and Cecal Microbiota of Broilers
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2021.813629
Abstract: Microcin C7 is an antimicrobial peptide produced by Escherichia coli, composed of a heptapeptide with a modified adenosine monophosphate. This study was performed to evaluate the effects of Microcin C7 as a potential substrate to… read more here.
Keywords: growth performance; cecal microbiota; antimicrobial peptide; microcin ... See more keywords