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Bacteriocins, Microcins and Lantibiotics

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1992

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Part of the book series: Nato ASI Subseries H: (ASIH, volume 65)

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Table of contents (47 papers)

  1. Introduction to the Microcin Session

  2. Escherichia coli genes regulating the production of microcins MCCB17 and MCCC7

  3. Uptake and Mode of Action of the Peptide Antibiotic Microcin B17

  4. The Structure and Maturation Pathway of Microcin B17

  5. Bacteriocins of Gram-Positive Bacteria: An Opinion Regarding their Nature, Nomenclature and Numbers

  6. Molecular Properties of Lactobacillus Bacteriocins

  7. Lactococcal Bacteriocins: Genetics and Mode of Action

  8. Introduction to the Lantibiotics Session

  9. Lantibiotics : An Overview and Conformational Studies on Gallidermin and Pep5

  10. Biosynthesis of the Lantibiotic Pep5 and Mode of Action of Type a Lantibiotics

  11. Identification of Genes Involved in Lantibiotic Biosynthesis

  12. Pore Forming Bacteriocins

  13. In Vivo Properties of Colicin A: Channel Activity and Translocation

  14. Site-Directed Fluorescence Spectroscopy as a Tool to Study the Membrane Insertion of Colicin A

  15. Structure-Function of the Colicin E1 Ion Channel: Voltage-Driven Translocation and Gating of a Tetra- (or Hexa-) Helix Channel

  16. Voltage-Dependent Gating of Colicin E1 Channels in Planar Bilayers

  17. Immunity to Colicins

  18. Immunity Protein to Pore Forming Colicins

  19. Specificity determinants for the interaction of colicin E9 with its immunity protein

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Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, UK

    Richard James

  • Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Marseille Cédex 9, France

    Claude Lazdunski

  • European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany

    Franc Pattus

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Bacteriocins, Microcins and Lantibiotics

  • Editors: Richard James, Claude Lazdunski, Franc Pattus

  • Series Title: Nato ASI Subseries H:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76974-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-76976-4Published: 06 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-76974-0Published: 29 June 2013

  • Series ISSN: 1010-8793

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 519

  • Topics: Microbiology, Biochemistry, general, Cell Biology, Immunology, Biotechnology

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