Symbiont-Derived Antimicrobials Contribute to the Control of the Lepidopteran Gut Microbiota

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• 作者：Yongqi Shao¹ ; ^{yshao@zju.edu.cn} ; Bosheng Chen¹ ; Chao Sun³ ; Keishi Ishida⁴ ; Christian Hertweck⁴ ; ⁵ ; Wilhelm Boland² ; ⁶ ; ^{boland@ice.mpg.de}
• 关键词：antimicrobial peptide ; defensive symbiont ; insect herbivore ; ecological function
• 刊名：Cell Chemical Biology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：19 January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：24
• 期：1
• 页码：66-75
• 全文大小：2854 K
• 卷排序：24

文摘

The gut bacterium E. mundtii of S. littoralis produces an antimicrobial peptide Mundticin KS strongly inhibits some of the competing and potentially pathogenic organisms Mundticin KS expresses in vivo and can impair pathogen colonization