Bactericidal protein for control of Campylobacter and Listeria
AssigneeBoard of Trustees of the University of Arkansas
InventorPeter M. Rubinelli
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Abstract
The present invention provides anti-bacterial compositions comprising whole cells of an Aneurinibacillus bacterium designated as NH or an anti-bacterial protein expressed by NH. Additionally, the present invention provides methods of using the anti-bacterial compositions to inhibit the growth of bacteria such as Campylobacter jejuni and Listeria monocytogenes.
Claims4
An anti-bacterial composition comprising a carrier and (a) an Aneurinibacillus bacterium designated as NH and deposited at the ARS Culture Collection (NRRL) under accession number B-68337, (b) one or more anti-bacterial proteins from a Aneurinibacillus bacterium designated as NH and deposited at the NRRL under accession number B-68337, or (c) a FlgM protein of SEQ ID NO:
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