Characterization of Clostridium perfringens Phage Endolysin PlyDolk21
Abstract Background: Clostridium perfringens is a significant cause of food poisoning. Broad-spectrum antibiotics, commonly used to control C. perfringens, are…
Bokyung Son
Crystal Structure of LysB4, an Endolysin from Bacillus cereus-Targeting Bacteriophage B4
Abstract Endolysins are bacteriophage-derived enzymes that hydrolyze the peptidoglycan of host bacteria. Endolysins are considered to be promising tools for…
The Auxiliary Role of the Amidase Domain in Cell Wall Binding and Exolytic Activity of Staphylococcal Phage Endolysins
Abstract In response to increasing concern over antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, the development of novel antimicrobials has been called for, with…