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Nisin

Known as: Nisin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A 34-amino acid polypeptide antibiotic produced by Streptococcus lactis. It has been used as a food preservative in canned fruits and vegetables, and… 
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Anti-Bacterial AgentsFood Preservatives
In BloodProcess of secretionagonistsanalogs & derivatives

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2016
2016
Encapsulation of Platelet in Kefiran Polymer and Detection of Bioavailability of Immobilized Platelet in Probiotic Kefiran as a New Drug for Surface Bleeding
2014
2014
LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM ST16Pa - ARE WE READY TO USE IT AS BIO-PROTECTIVE CULTURE?
TODOROV, Sv., M. WACHSMAN, Ts. IGNATOVA-IVANOVA and I. IVANOVA, 2014. Lactobacillus plantarum ST16Pa – are we ready to use it as… 
2009
2009
Comparison of nisin and monensin effects on ciliate and selected bacterial populations in artificial rumen
The effect of daily supplementation of nisin (2 mg/L), monensin (5.88 mg/L) and nisin and monensin (2 + 5.88 mg/L) on ovine… 
2008
2008
Effect of nisin on two cultures of rumen ciliates
The effect of nisin (in the form of Nisaplin) was determined using two species of rumen ciliate protozoain vitro, on their co… 
2004
2004
Synergistic effect of reuterin in combination with nisin on Staphylococcus aureus in milk
The inhibitory activity of reuterin (8 AU/ml) in combination with nisin (100 lU/ml) against Staphylococcus aureus was evaluated… 
2004
2004
Studies of producer self-protection and nisin biosynthesis of Lactococcus lactis
Just before the discovery of penicillin by Fleming, reports in the literature appeared that described potent antimicrobial… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Determination of the influence of organic acids and nisin on shelf‐life and microbiologicalsafety aspects of fresh pork sausage
The effect of replacing sulphur dioxide with organic acids and nisin to reduce the microbialcounts in fresh pork sausage was… 
1995
1995
Influences on the antimicrobial activity of surface-adsorbed nisin
The efficacy of the antimicrobial peptide nisin was examined after adsorption to silica surfaces. Three protocols were used to… 
1951
1951
The assay of the antibiotic nisin by means of a reductase (1 esazurin) test.
SUMMARY: The familiar resazurin test used in milk testing has been adapted to the estimation of nisin, using a fast-growing… 
1951
1951
Various Antibiotics from one Strain of Streptococcus lactis
Mattick and Hirsch1 described an antibiotic substance, nisin, produced by Streptococcus lactis. They showed that it was…