Cloning, expression, and nucleotide sequence of genes involved in production of lactococcin DR, a bacteriocin from lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis

A Rince; A Dufour; S Le Pogam; D Thuault; C M Bourgeois; J P Le Pennec

doi:10.1128/aem.60.5.1652-1657.1994

Cloning, expression, and nucleotide sequence of genes involved in production of lactococcin DR, a bacteriocin from lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis

Appl Environ Microbiol. 1994 May;60(5):1652-7. doi: 10.1128/aem.60.5.1652-1657.1994.

Authors

A Rince¹, A Dufour, S Le Pogam, D Thuault, C M Bourgeois, J P Le Pennec

Affiliation

¹ Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire, CNRS URA 256, Université de Rennes I, France.

Abstract

The partial nucleotide sequence of a Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis ADRIA 85LO30 bacteriocin-producing operon was determined. The first two open reading frames of the operon are necessary to get bacteriocin expression in L. lactis IL1403R.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Amino Acid Sequence
Bacteriocins / biosynthesis
Bacteriocins / chemistry
Bacteriocins / genetics*
Base Sequence
Blotting, Northern
Cloning, Molecular
DNA, Bacterial
Genes, Bacterial*
Lactococcus lactis / genetics*
Lactococcus lactis / metabolism
Molecular Sequence Data
Restriction Mapping

Substances

Bacteriocins
DNA, Bacterial
lactococcin A

Associated data

GENBANK/U04057