Micellar Antibiotics of <i>Bacillus</i>

• Main Authors: William T. Ferreira (Author), Huynh A. Hong (Author), Mateusz Hess (Author), James R. G. Adams (Author), Hannah Wood (Author), Karolina Bakun (Author), Sisareuth Tan (Author), Loredana Baccigalupi (Author), Enrico Ferrari (Author), Alain Brisson (Author), Ezio Ricca (Author), María Teresa Rejas (Author), Wilfried J. J. Meijer (Author), Mikhail Soloviev (Author), Simon M. Cutting (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Members of the <i>Bacillus</i> genus, particularly the "<i>Bacillus subtilis</i> group", are known to produce amphipathic lipopeptides with biosurfactant activity. This includes the surfactins, fengycins and iturins that have been associated with antibacterial, anti...