Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Any of a class of peptide antibiotics that contain polycyclic thioether amino acids as well as the unsaturated amino acids dehydroalanine and 2-aminoisobutyric acid.
Etymologies
- Coined in 1988 from "lanthionine-containing peptide antibiotics". (Wiktionary)
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“In conclusion, B. licheniformis DSM 13 produces an antimicrobial substance that represents the two-peptide lantibiotic lichenicidin and that shows activity against a wide range of Gram-positive bacteria including methicillin resistant Comparison of Peptide Array Substrate Phosphorylation of c-Raf and Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase Kinase Kinase 8”
“In order to demonstrate the connection between the lantibiotic gene cluster and one of the antibacterial activities, two”
“These include novel promising lantibiotic candidates in pre-clinical testing for the treatment of Gram-positive infections including MRSA and novel broad spectrum bacteriocins for the treatment of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative infections.”
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“Novacta's lantibiotic platform has given rise to a number of potential drug candidates, including those in the C. difficile programme.”
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