A process for producing bacteriocin from lactobacillus plantarum.

The present invention related to a process for production bacteriocin from Lactobacillus plantarum. Further, it is also relates to a method for inhibiting bacteria using bacteriocin derived from Lb. plantarum according to the present invention. The bacteriocin according to the present invention can...

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Main Authors: Foo, Hooi Ling, Loh, Teck Chwen, Lim, Yin Sze, Mohd. Saleh, Norihan, Abdul Rahim, Raha, Rahmat Ali, Gulam Rusul
Format: Patent
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25847/
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
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Summary:The present invention related to a process for production bacteriocin from Lactobacillus plantarum. Further, it is also relates to a method for inhibiting bacteria using bacteriocin derived from Lb. plantarum according to the present invention. The bacteriocin according to the present invention can tolerate a wide range of pH from pH 2-5 and pH 7-8. Besides, bacteriocin according to the present invention is highly antagonise against Pediococcus acidilactici, Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecium, Listeria monocytogenes ect.