Lactobacillus salivarius CRL 1328 and Membrane Disruption

• Characterization of salivaricin CRL 1328, a two-peptide bacteriocin produced by Lactobacillus salivarius CRL 1328 isolated from the human vagina.

  • 2009-07
  • Research in Microbiology 160(6)
  • • E. Vera Pingitore
    • E. Hebert
    • M. Nader-Macías
    • F. Sesma

  • PubMed: 19591924
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2009.06.009

  2 Insights on

  • Membrane Disruption

  • Low evidence

  This bacteriocin was shown to dissipate membrane potential and the transmembrane proton gradient, both components of proton motive force.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate