Characterization of bacteriocin and chitinase producing bacterial isolates with broad-spectrum antimicrobial activities

• Main Authors: Muhammad Yasir, Basit Zeshan, Nur Hardy A. Daud, Izzah Shahid, Hafza Khalid
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Nature 2021
• Subjects: QK710-899 Plant physiology; QR75-99.5 Bacteria
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30977/1/Characterization%20of%20bacteriocin%20and%20chitinase%20producing%20bacterial%20isolates%20with%20broad-spectrum%20antimicrobial%20activities-ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30977/2/Characterization%20of%20bacteriocin%20and%20chitinase%20producing%20bacterial%20isolates%20with%20broad-spectrum%20antimicrobial%20activities.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30977/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42452-021-04740-z; https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-021-04740-z
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

There is a need for more efficient and eco-friendly approaches to overcome increasing microbial infections. Bacteriocins and chitinases from Bacillus spp. can be powerful alternatives to conventional antibiotics and antifungal drugs, respectively. The purpose of this study was to assess the inhibito...