Biotechnological method of preparation and characterization of recombinant antimicrobial peptide avicin a from Enterococcus avium

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Avicin A is a bacteriocin from the gram-positive bacterium Enterococcus avium. It exhibits a high microbicidal activity against bacteria of the genus Listeria, a causative agent of the severe human infection listeriosis. We developed a biotechnological method for obtaining avicin A and characterized its structure and biological activity. We also proposed a possible mechanism of the antimicrobial action of avicin A.

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S. V. Balandin

Институт биоорганической химии им. М.М. Шемякина и Ю.А. Овчинникова Российской Академии наук

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Russian Federation, Москва

E. I. Finkina

Институт биоорганической химии им. М.М. Шемякина и Ю.А. Овчинникова Российской Академии наук

Email: arenicin@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Москва

E. K.-A. Nurmukhamedova

Институт биоорганической химии им. М.М. Шемякина и Ю.А. Овчинникова Российской Академии наук

Email: arenicin@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Москва

A. A. Tagaev

Институт биоорганической химии им. М.М. Шемякина и Ю.А. Овчинникова Российской Академии наук

Email: arenicin@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Москва

E. S. Umnyakova

Институт экспериментальной медицины Национального медицинского исследовательского центра им. В.А. Алмазова

Email: arenicin@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Санкт-Петербург

V. N. Kokryakov

Институт экспериментальной медицины Национального медицинского исследовательского центра им. В.А. Алмазова

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Russian Federation, Санкт-Петербург

V. I. Shvets

Институт тонких химических технологий им. М.В. Ломоносова МИРЭА — Российского технологического университета

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Academician of the RAS

Russian Federation, Москва

T. V. Ovchinnikova

Институт биоорганической химии им. М.М. Шемякина и Ю.А. Овчинникова Российской Академии наук

Email: arenicin@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Москва

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