List of works by Colin Hill

'Bac' to the future: bioengineering lantibiotics for designer purposes.

scientific article published on December 2012

'Bioengineered Bugs' - a patho-biotechnology approach to probiotic research and applications

scientific article published on 23 April 2007

A Bioengineered Nisin Derivative To Control Streptococcus uberis Biofilms

scientific article published on 27 July 2021

A Bioengineered Nisin Derivative, M21A, in Combination with Food Grade Additives Eradicates Biofilms of Listeria monocytogenes

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

A Multibacteriocin Cheese Starter System, Comprising Nisin and Lacticin 3147 in Lactococcus lactis, in Combination with Plantaricin from Lactobacillus plantarum.

scientific article published on 5 May 2017

A New Phage Lysin Isolated from the Oral Microbiome Targeting <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>

scientific article published on 19 December 2020

A PrfA-regulated bile exclusion system (BilE) is a novel virulence factor in Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article

A Simple Method for the Purification of Nisin.

scientific article published on 29 May 2017

A bioengineered nisin derivative to control biofilms of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius

scientific article

A comparison of the activities of lacticin 3147 and nisin against drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus species.

scientific article published on 26 June 2009

A five-gene stress survival islet (SSI-1) that contributes to the growth of Listeria monocytogenes in suboptimal conditions

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

A five-strain probiotic combination reduces pathogen shedding and alleviates disease signs in pigs challenged with Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium. ⬇️

scientific article published on 19 January 2007

A food-grade approach for functional analysis and modification of native plasmids in Lactococcus lactis.

scientific article

A glutamate decarboxylase system protects Listeria monocytogenes in gastric fluid

scientific article published in April 2001

A lacticin 3147 enriched food ingredient reduces Streptococcus mutans isolated from the human oral cavity in saliva

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

A lacticin 481-producing adjunct culture increases starter lysis while inhibiting nonstarter lactic acid bacteria proliferation during Cheddar cheese ripening.

scientific article published in January 2003

A mutant in the Listeria monocytogenes Fur-regulated virulence locus (frvA) induces cellular immunity and confers protection against listeriosis in mice.

scientific article published on 25 October 2012

A novel promoter trap identifies Listeria monocytogenes promoters expressed at a low pH within the macrophage phagosome

scientific article published on 03 July 2007

A novel role for the LisRK two-component regulatory system in listerial osmotolerance

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

A postgenomic appraisal of osmotolerance in Listeria monocytogenes

scientific article

A putative P-type ATPase required for virulence and resistance to haem toxicity in Listeria monocytogenes

scientific article

A rapid PCR-based method to discriminate Macrococcus caseolyticus and Macrococcus canis from closely-related Staphylococcus species based on the ctaC gene sequence

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

A real time PCR assay for the detection and quantitation of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis using SYBR Green and the Light Cycler

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

A review of the systematic review process and its applicability for use in evaluating evidence for health claims on probiotic foods in the European Union

scientific article published on 08 February 2015

A role for proline synthesis and transport in Listeria monocytogenes barotolerance

scientific article published on 16 March 2011

A significant role for Sigma B in the detergent stress response of Listeria monocytogenes

scientific article published on 7 December 2007

A system for the random mutagenesis of the two-peptide lantibiotic lacticin 3147: analysis of mutants producing reduced antibacterial activities

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Acid stress management by Cronobacter sakazakii

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

Acid stress responses in Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article published on January 2008

Administration of a live culture of Lactococcus lactis DPC 3147 into the bovine mammary gland stimulates the local host immune response, particularly IL-1beta and IL-8 gene expression

scientific article published on 18 May 2009

AgrD-dependent quorum sensing affects biofilm formation, invasion, virulence and global gene expression profiles in Listeria monocytogenes

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Altered FXR signalling is associated with bile acid dysmetabolism in short bowel syndrome-associated liver disease.

scientific article

Altering the composition of caseicins A and B as a means of determining the contribution of specific residues to antimicrobial activity

scientific article published on 4 February 2011

An in vitro cell-culture model demonstrates internalin- and hemolysin-independent translocation of Listeria monocytogenes across M cells

scientific article published on 16 October 2006

Analysis of anti-Clostridium difficile activity of thuricin CD, vancomycin, metronidazole, ramoplanin, and actagardine, both singly and in paired combinations

scientific article published on 9 April 2013

Analysis of the Impact of Rosuvastatin on Bacterial Mevalonate Production Using a UPLC-Mass Spectrometry Approach

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

Analysis of the role of betL in contributing to the growth and survival of Listeria monocytogenes LO28

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Analysis of the role of the Listeria monocytogenes F0F1 -AtPase operon in the acid tolerance response

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Antimicrobial activity of lacticin 3,147 against clinical Clostridium difficile strains.

scientific article published in July 2007

Antimicrobial activity of two peptides casecidin 15 and 17, found naturally in bovine colostrum

scientific article published on 28 November 2008

Antimicrobials: Strategies for targeting obesity and metabolic health?

scientific article published on 27 September 2012

Assessing the contributions of the LiaS histidine kinase to the innate resistance of Listeria monocytogenes to nisin, cephalosporins, and disinfectants.

scientific article published on 10 February 2012

Atypical Listeria innocua strains possess an intact LIPI-3

scientific article

Bacterial lantibiotics: strategies to improve therapeutic potential.

scientific article

Bacterial osmoadaptation: the role of osmolytes in bacterial stress and virulence.

scientific article

Bacteriocin Gene-Trait matching across the complete Lactobacillus Pan-genome.

scientific article

Bacteriocin production as a mechanism for the antiinfective activity of Lactobacillus salivarius UCC118.

scholarly article

Bacteriocin-Antimicrobial Synergy: A Medical and Food Perspective.

scientific article

Bacteriocins - a viable alternative to antibiotics?

scientific article published on 24 December 2012

Bacteriocins and bacteriophage; a narrow-minded approach to food and gut microbiology.

scientific article published on August 2017

Bacteriocins: Novel Solutions to Age Old Spore-Related Problems?

scientific article

Bacteriocins: modes of action and potentials in food preservation and control of food poisoning

scientific article published on December 1995

Bacteriophage endolysins and their applications.

scientific article published on June 2016

Bacteriophage endolysins as a potential weapon to combat Clostridioides difficile infection

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Bacteriophages and Bacterial Plant Diseases

scientific article (publication date: 2017)

Bactofencin A, a new type of cationic bacteriocin with unusual immunity

scientific article

Balancing the risks and rewards of live biotherapeutics

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Betaine and carnitine uptake systems in Listeria monocytogenes affect growth and survival in foods and during infection.

scientific article published in January 2003

Bile salt hydrolase activity in probiotics.

scientific article

Bioavailability of the anti-clostridial bacteriocin thuricin CD in gastrointestinal tract.

scientific article published on 28 November 2013

Bioengineered Nisin Derivative M17Q Has Enhanced Activity against Staphylococcus epidermidis

scientific article published on 06 June 2020

Bioengineered nisin A derivatives with enhanced activity against both Gram positive and Gram negative pathogens

scientific article

Bioengineered nisin derivatives with enhanced activity in complex matrices

scientific article published on 20 January 2012

Bioengineering Lantibiotics for Therapeutic Success

scientific article

Bioengineering of the model lantibiotic nisin

scientific article

Biotechnological applications of functional metagenomics in the food and pharmaceutical industries

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Carriage of Clostridium difficile in outpatients with irritable bowel syndrome.

scientific article published on 11 May 2012

Casein fermentate of Lactobacillus animalis DPC6134 contains a range of novel propeptide angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.

scientific article published on 4 May 2007

Casein-derived antimicrobial peptides generated by Lactobacillus acidophilus DPC6026.

scientific article

CesRK, a Two-Component Signal Transduction System in Listeria monocytogenes , Responds to the Presence of Cell Wall-Acting Antibiotics and Affects β-Lactam Resistance ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Characterisation of the antibacterial properties of a bacterial derived peptidoglycan hydrolase (LysCs4), active against C. sakazakii and other Gram-negative food-related pathogens.

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Characterization of a Bacteriophage-Derived Murein Peptidase for Elimination of Antibiotic-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article

Characterization of enterocin- and salivaricin-producing lactic acid bacteria from the mammalian gastrointestinal tract

scientific article published on 03 December 2008

Characterization of the groESL operon in Listeria monocytogenes: utilization of two reporter systems (gfp and hly) for evaluating in vivo expression.

scientific article

Characterizing Phage-Host Interactions in a Simplified Human Intestinal Barrier Model

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

Clostridium difficile carriage in adult cystic fibrosis (CF); implications for patients with CF and the potential for transmission of nosocomial infection.

scientific article

Combination of hydrostatic pressure and lacticin 3147 causes increased killing of Staphylococcus and Listeria

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

Combined metagenomic and phenomic approaches identify a novel salt tolerance gene from the human gut microbiome

scientific article

Comparison of the Potency of the Lipid II Targeting Antimicrobials Nisin, Lacticin 3147 and Vancomycin Against Gram-Positive Bacteria

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Comparison of the activities of the lantibiotics nisin and lacticin 3147 against clinically significant mycobacteria

scientific article published on 23 May 2010

Compatible solutes: the key to Listeria's success as a versatile gastrointestinal pathogen?

scientific article

Complete Genome Sequence of Escherichia coli Phage APC_JM3.2 Isolated from a Chicken Cecum.

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

Complete alanine scanning of the two-component lantibiotic lacticin 3147: generating a blueprint for rational drug design.

scientific article published in November 2006

Composition, variability, and temporal stability of the intestinal microbiota of the elderly

scientific article

Construction of p16Slux, a novel vector for improved bioluminescent labeling of gram-negative bacteria.

scientific article

Continuous production of lacticin 3147 and nisin using cells immobilized in calcium alginate

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Contribution of penicillin-binding protein homologs to antibiotic resistance, cell morphology, and virulence of Listeria monocytogenes EGDe.

scientific article published in August 2006

Contribution of the novel sulfur-producing adjunct Lactobacillus nodensis to flavor development in Gouda cheese.

scientific article published on 29 March 2017

Contribution of three bile-associated loci, bsh, pva, and btlB, to gastrointestinal persistence and bile tolerance of Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article

Controlled functional expression of the bacteriocins pediocin PA-1 and bactofencin A in Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 8 June 2017

Controlling Listeria monocytogenes in Cottage cheese through heterologous production of enterocin A by Lactococcus lactis

scientific article published on 15 November 2007

Cronobacter spp. in powdered infant formula.

scientific article published on March 2012

Cross-immunity and immune mimicry as mechanisms of resistance to the lantibiotic lacticin 3147

scientific article published on 16 January 2009

Designer probiotics: a potential therapeutic for Clostridium difficile?

scientific article published on 01 June 2008

Detection and Enumeration of Spore-Forming Bacteria in Powdered Dairy Products

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Detection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in patients with Crohn's disease is unrelated to the presence of single nucleotide polymorphisms rs2241880 (ATG16L1) and rs10045431 (IL12B).

scientific article published on 13 February 2014

Detection of sporadic cases of Norwalk-like virus (NLV) and astrovirus infection in a single Irish hospital from 1996 to 1998.

scientific article published in August 2000

Determinants of Reduced Genetic Capacity for Butyrate Synthesis by the Gut Microbiome in Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

scientific article published in January 2018

Determination of the influence of organic acids and nisin on shelf-life and microbiological safety aspects of fresh pork sausage

scientific article published in October 1997

Development of a Click Beetle Luciferase Reporter System for Enhanced Bioluminescence Imaging of Listeria monocytogenes: Analysis in Cell Culture and Murine Infection Models

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Development of a luciferase-based reporter system to monitor Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003 persistence in mice

scientific article

Development of bioactive food packaging materials using immobilised bacteriocins lacticin 3147 and nisaplin

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Development of multiple strain competitive index assays for Listeria monocytogenes using pIMC; a new site-specific integrative vector

scientific article

Divergent evolution of the activity and regulation of the glutamate decarboxylase systems in Listeria monocytogenes EGD-e and 10403S: roles in virulence and acid tolerance

scientific article

Draft Genome Sequences of 25 Listeria monocytogenes Isolates Associated with Human Clinical Listeriosis in Ireland

scientific article

E. coli O104:H4: social media and the characterization of an emerging pathogen.

scientific article published in July 2011

Ecophysiology of food-borne pathogens: Essential knowledge to improve food safety.

scientific article

Effect of bioengineering lacticin 3147 lanthionine bridges on specific activity and resistance to heat and proteases.

scientific article

Effect of broad- and narrow-spectrum antimicrobials on Clostridium difficile and microbial diversity in a model of the distal colon.

scientific article

Efficacies of nisin A and nisin V semipurified preparations alone and in combination with plant essential oils for controlling Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article

Efficacy of Organic Acids, Bacteriocins, and the Lactoperoxidase System in Inhibiting the Growth of Cronobacter spp. in Rehydrated Infant Formula

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Efficacy of a teat dip containing the bacteriocin lacticin 3147 to eliminate Gram-positive pathogens associated with bovine mastitis

scientific article published on 29 September 2009

Efficient method for the detection of microbially-produced antibacterial substances from food systems.

scientific article

Elevated enzyme release from lactococcal starter cultures on exposure to the lantibiotic lacticin 481, produced by Lactococcus lactis DPC5552.

scientific article published in September 2002

Enterococcus and Lactobacillus contamination of raw milk in a farm dairy environment

scientific article published on 26 December 2006

Erratum to: The altered gut microbiota in adults with cystic fibrosis

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Evaluation of a spray-dried lacticin 3147 powder for the control of Listeria monocytogenes and Bacillus cereus in a range of food systems

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Evaluation of colostrum-derived human mammary-associated serum amyloid A3 (M-SAA3) protein and peptide derivatives for the prevention of enteric infection: in vitro and in murine models of intestinal disease

scientific article

Evaluation of live-culture-producing lacticin 3147 as a treatment for the control of Listeria monocytogenes on the surface of smear-ripened cheese.

scientific article published in January 2006

Exopolysaccharide-producing probiotic Lactobacilli reduce serum cholesterol and modify enteric microbiota in ApoE-deficient mice

scientific article

Expansion of known ssRNA phage genomes: From tens to over a thousand

scientific article published on 07 February 2020

Expert consensus document. The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics consensus statement on the scope and appropriate use of the term probiotic

scientific article (publication date: August 2014)

Exploiting gut bacteriophages for human health.

scientific article published on 20 March 2014

Exposure to bile influences biofilm formation by Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article published on 28 May 2009

Extensive manipulation of caseicins A and B highlights the tolerance of these antimicrobial peptides to change.

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

Extensive post-translational modification, including serine to D-alanine conversion, in the two-component lantibiotic, lacticin 3147

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Factors affecting survival of Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria innocua in soil samples

scientific article published on 25 May 2011

Fate and efficacy of lacticin 3147-producing Lactococcus lactis in the mammalian gastrointestinal tract

scientific article published on 7 March 2011

Fate of the two-component lantibiotic lacticin 3147 in the gastrointestinal tract

scientific article

Fighting biofilms with lantibiotics and other groups of bacteriocins.

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Food reformulations for improved health: A potential risk for microbial food safety?

scientific article

Food safety: What can we learn from genomics?

scientific article published on January 2010

Functional and comparative metagenomic analysis of bile salt hydrolase activity in the human gut microbiome.

scholarly article

Functional environmental screening of a metagenomic library identifies stlA; a unique salt tolerance locus from the human gut microbiome.

scientific article

Functional metagenomics reveals novel salt tolerance loci from the human gut microbiome

scientific article

Further Identification of Novel Lantibiotic Operons Using LanM-Based Genome Mining

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Gastrointestinal phase of Listeria monocytogenes infection.

scientific article

Gene encoded antimicrobial peptides, a template for the design of novel anti-mycobacterial drugs

scientific article published on November 2010

Generation of nonpolar deletion mutants in Listeria monocytogenes using the "SOEing" method

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Genome Sequence of Geobacillus stearothermophilus DSM 458, an Antimicrobial-Producing Thermophilic Bacterium, Isolated from a Sugar Beet Factory

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Genome Sequence of Jumbo Phage vB_AbaM_ME3 of Acinetobacter baumanni.

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

Genome analysis of the staphylococcal temperate phage DW2 and functional studies on the endolysin and tail hydrolase

scientific article published on 6 March 2014

Genome mining for radical SAM protein determinants reveals multiple sactibiotic-like gene clusters.

scientific article

Genomic Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes Isolates Associated with Clinical Listeriosis and the Food Production Environment in Ireland.

scientific article

Giant oversights in the human gut virome

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Global phylogeography and ancient evolution of the widespread human gut virus crAssphage

scientific article published on 08 July 2019

Glycine betaine improves Listeria monocytogenes tolerance to desiccation on parsley leaves independent of the osmolyte transporters BetL, Gbu and OpuC.

scientific article published in November 2007

Guidance for creating individual and batch latinized binomial virus species names

scientific article published in 2022

Gut osmolarity: A key environmental cue initiating the gastrointestinal phase of Listeria monocytogenes infection?

scientific article published on 11 April 2007

Gut solutions to a gut problem: bacteriocins, probiotics and bacteriophage for control of Clostridium difficile infection.

scientific article published on 22 May 2013

Heterologous Expression of Biopreservative Bacteriocins With a View to Low Cost Production

scientific article published on 26 July 2018

Heterologous expression of BetL, a betaine uptake system, enhances the stress tolerance of Lactobacillus salivarius UCC118

scientific article

Heterologous expression of lacticin 3147 in Enterococcus faecalis: comparison of biological activity with cytolysin

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Heterologous expression of thuricin CD immunity genes in Listeria monocytogenes

scientific article

High pressure-induced inactivation of Qbeta coliphage and c2 phage in oysters and in culture media.

scientific article published on 10 October 2005

High-pressure processing--effects on microbial food safety and food quality

scientific article published on 16 February 2008

HmgR, a key enzyme in the mevalonate pathway for isoprenoid biosynthesis, is essential for growth of Listeria monocytogenes EGDe.

scientific article

Homologues and bioengineered derivatives of LtnJ vary in ability to form D-alanine in the lantibiotic lacticin 3147. ⬇️

scientific article published on 28 November 2011

Host specific diversity in Lactobacillus johnsonii as evidenced by a major chromosomal inversion and phage resistance mechanisms

scientific article

Human neutrophil clearance of bacterial pathogens triggers anti-microbial γδ T cell responses in early infection

scientific article

Identification and disruption of btlA, a locus involved in bile tolerance and general stress resistance in Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article published in January 2003

Identification and disruption of the proBA locus in Listeria monocytogenes: role of proline biosynthesis in salt tolerance and murine infection

scientific article

Identification of a novel two-peptide lantibiotic, haloduracin, produced by the alkaliphile Bacillus halodurans C-125

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Identification of a novel two-peptide lantibiotic, lichenicidin, following rational genome mining for LanM proteins.

scientific article published on 26 June 2009

Identification of probiotic effector molecules: present state and future perspectives.

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Impact of selected Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium species on Listeria monocytogenes infection and the mucosal immune response

scientific article published on 30 May 2007

Impact of the broad-spectrum antimicrobial peptide, lacticin 3147, on Streptococcus mutans growing in a biofilm and in human saliva

scientific article published on 25 October 2011

Improved luciferase tagging system for Listeria monocytogenes allows real-time monitoring in vivo and in vitro.

scientific article published on 9 March 2007

Improving gastric transit, gastrointestinal persistence and therapeutic efficacy of the probiotic strain Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003

scientific article published in 2007

In Vitro Activities of Nisin and Nisin Derivatives Alone and In Combination with Antibiotics against Staphylococcus Biofilms

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

In silico analysis highlights the frequency and diversity of type 1 lantibiotic gene clusters in genome sequenced bacteria.

scientific article

In silico identification of bacteriocin gene clusters in the gastrointestinal tract, based on the Human Microbiome Project's reference genome database

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

In vivo activity of nisin A and nisin V against Listeria monocytogenes in mice.

scientific article

Inactivation of the SecA2 protein export pathway in Listeria monocytogenes promotes cell aggregation, impacts biofilm architecture and induces biofilm formation in environmental condition.

scientific article published on 18 September 2013

Inhibition of Listeria monocytogenes in cottage cheese manufactured with a lacticin 3147-producing starter culture

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Inhibitory activity of Lactobacillus plantarum LMG P-26358 against Listeria innocua when used as an adjunct starter in the manufacture of cheese

scientific article

Insights into the Mode of Action of the Sactibiotic Thuricin CD.

scientific article published on 20 April 2017

Intensive mutagenesis of the nisin hinge leads to the rational design of enhanced derivatives.

scientific article published on 11 November 2013

Intramammary infusion of a live culture for treatment of bovine mastitis: effect of live lactococci on the mammary immune response

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Intramammary infusion of a live culture of Lactococcus lactis for treatment of bovine mastitis: comparison with antibiotic treatment in field trials

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

Investigating the importance of charged residues in lantibiotics.

scientific article

Investigation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Bacillus licheniformis Strains Isolated from Retail Powdered Infant Milk Formulae

scientific article

Investigation of the mechanisms by which Listeria monocytogenes grows in porcine gallbladder bile.

scientific article

Investigation of the role of ZurR in the physiology and pathogenesis of Listeria monocytogenes

scientific article published on 20 December 2011

Investigation of the use of a cocktail of lux-tagged Cronobacter strains for monitoring growth in infant milk formulae

scientific article published in August 2013

Isolation and analysis of bacteria with antimicrobial activities from the marine sponge Haliclona simulans collected from Irish waters.

scientific article published on 25 October 2008

Isolation and characterisation of ΦcrAss002, a crAss-like phage from the human gut that infects Bacteroides xylanisolvens

scientific article published on 12 April 2021

Isolation and characterization of anti-Salmonella lactic acid bacteria from the porcine gastrointestinal tract.

scientific article

Isolation and characterization of bacteriocin-producing bacteria from the intestinal microbiota of elderly Irish subjects.

scientific article

Isolation of a Novel Phage with Activity against Streptococcus mutans Biofilms.

scientific article published on 23 September 2015

Isoprenoid biosynthesis in bacterial pathogens

scientific article published on 30 March 2012

Kluyveromyces lactis and Saccharomyces cerevisiae, two potent deacidifying and volatile-sulphur-aroma-producing microorganisms of the cheese ecosystem

scientific article published on 8 June 2006

Lack of Heterogeneity in Bacteriocin Production Across a Selection of Commercial Probiotic Products.

scientific article

Lacticin 3147 displays activity in buffer against gram-positive bacterial pathogens which appear insensitive in standard plate assays.

scientific article published in May 1999

Lantibiotic resistance

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Lantibiotics produced by lactic acid bacteria: structure, function and applications.

scientific article

Listeria monocytogenes mutants defective in gallbladder replication represent safety-enhanced vaccine delivery platforms

scientific article published on 23 February 2016

Listeria monocytogenes: survival and adaptation in the gastrointestinal tract.

scientific article published on 05 February 2014

Listeriolysin S, a novel peptide haemolysin associated with a subset of lineage I Listeria monocytogenes

scientific article

M-cells: origin, morphology and role in mucosal immunity and microbial pathogenesis.

scientific article published on 10 December 2007

Mesophilic Sporeformers Identified in Whey Powder by Using Shotgun Metagenomic Sequencing

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Metagenomic identification of a novel salt tolerance gene from the human gut microbiome which encodes a membrane protein with homology to a brp/blh-family β-carotene 15,15'-monooxygenase.

scientific article

Metagenomics

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Metagenomics and novel gene discovery: promise and potential for novel therapeutics.

scientific article published on April 2013

Metagenomics reveals impact of geography and acute diarrheal disease on the Central Indian human gut microbiome

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Microbial solutions to microbial problems; lactococcal bacteriocins for the control of undesirable biota in food.

scientific article

Molecular characterization of the arginine deiminase system in Listeria monocytogenes: regulation and role in acid tolerance

scientific article published in February 2009

Molecular detection and sequencing of "Norwalk-like viruses" in outbreaks and sporadic cases of gastroenteritis in Ireland

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Movers and shakers: influence of bacteriophages in shaping the mammalian gut microbiota

scientific article

Multiple deletions of the osmolyte transporters BetL, Gbu, and OpuC of Listeria monocytogenes affect virulence and growth at high osmolarity.

scientific article

Mutations in the listerial proB gene leading to proline overproduction: effects on salt tolerance and murine infection

scientific article

Naturally occurring lactococcal plasmid pAH90 links bacteriophage resistance and mobility functions to a food-grade selectable marker

scholarly article by D O' Sullivan et al published 1 February 2001 in Applied and Environmental Microbiology

New Weapons to Fight Old Enemies: Novel Strategies for the (Bio)control of Bacterial Biofilms in the Food Industry

scientific article

New developments and applications of bacteriocins and peptides in foods.

scientific article published on January 2011

New developments in RiPP discovery, enzymology and engineering

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Next-generation probiotics: the spectrum from probiotics to live biotherapeutics

scientific article published on 25 April 2017

Nisin H Is a New Nisin Variant Produced by the Gut-Derived Strain Streptococcus hyointestinalis DPC6484

scientific article published on 3 April 2015

Nisin in Combination with Cinnamaldehyde and EDTA to Control Growth of Escherichia coli Strains of Swine Origin.

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Non-antibiotic microbial solutions for bovine mastitis - live biotherapeutics, bacteriophage, and phage lysins

scientific article published on 12 August 2019

Novel approaches to improve the intrinsic microbiological safety of powdered infant milk formula

scientific article

Novel luciferase reporter system for in vitro and organ-specific monitoring of differential gene expression in Listeria monocytogenes

scientific article

Novel type I restriction specificities through domain shuffling of HsdS subunits in Lactococcus lactis.

scientific article published in May 2000

Occurrence, Persistence, and Virulence Potential of Listeria ivanovii in Foods and Food Processing Environments in the Republic of Ireland.

scientific article published on 12 October 2015

Oral Delivery of Nisin in Resistant Starch Based Matrices Alters the Gut Microbiota in Mice.

scientific article

Patho-biotechnology: using bad bugs to do good things

scientific article

Penicillin-binding proteins (PBP) and Lmo0441 (a PBP-like protein) play a role in Beta-lactam sensitivity of Listeria monocytogenes

scientific article

Phage therapy in the food industry.

scientific article published on 09 January 2014

Phage therapy targeting Escherichia coli-a story with no end?

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Phages & antibiotic resistance: are the most abundant entities on earth ready for a comeback?

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Phages of life - the path to pharma

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Polymorphisms in rpoS and stress tolerance heterogeneity in natural isolates of Cronobacter sakazakii

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

Potential of bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria for improvements in food safety and quality.

scientific article

Potential of the enterocin regulatory system to control expression of heterologous genes in Enterococcus.

scientific article

Pre-inoculation enrichment procedure enhances the performance of bacteriocinogenic Lactococcus lactis meat starter culture.

scientific article published in February 2001

Prediction and Exploration of Potential Bacteriocin Gene Clusters Within the Bacterial Genus

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Predominance of a bacteriocin-producing Lactobacillus salivarius component of a five-strain probiotic in the porcine ileum and effects on host immune phenotype

scientific article published on 27 March 2008

Probiotic and prebiotic claims in Europe: seeking a clear roadmap

scientific article published on 21 June 2011

Probiotic nomenclature matters

scientific article published on January 2016

Probiotics and pharmabiotics: alternative medicine or an evidence-based alternative?

scientific article

Probiotics in transition

scientific article published on 23 September 2012

Probiotics, enteric and diarrheal diseases, and global health.

scientific article

Production of bioactive substances by intestinal bacteria as a basis for explaining probiotic mechanisms: bacteriocins and conjugated linoleic acid

scientific article published on 14 June 2011

Production of enterolysin A by a raw milk enterococcal isolate exhibiting multiple virulence factors.

scientific article published in March 2003

Production of multiple bacteriocins from a single locus by gastrointestinal strains of Lactobacillus salivarius

scientific article published on 7 October 2011

Production of the Bsa lantibiotic by community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus strains.

scientific article

Production of the antimicrobial peptides Caseicin A and B by Bacillus isolates growing on sodium caseinate

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

Proteomics as the final step in the functional metagenomics study of antimicrobial resistance.

scientific article

RNA Phage Biology in a Metagenomic Era

scientific article published on 21 July 2018

Rapid real-time PCR assay for detection and quantitation of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis DNA in artificially contaminated milk.

scientific article published on August 2004

Rational design of improved pharmabiotics

scientific article

Real-Time Monitoring of Luciferase-Tagged Cronobacter sakazakii in Reconstituted Infant Milk Formula

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Real-time PCR assay to differentiate Listeriolysin S-positive and -negative strains of Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article

Regulation of host weight gain and lipid metabolism by bacterial bile acid modification in the gut

scientific article

Regulation of immunity to the two-component lantibiotic, lacticin 3147, by the transcriptional repressor LtnR

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Reincarnation of Bacteriocins From the Lactobacillus Pangenomic Graveyard.

scientific article published on 2 July 2018

Relatedness between the two-component lantibiotics lacticin 3147 and staphylococcin C55 based on structure, genetics and biological activity.

scientific article

Relative ability of orally administered Lactobacillus murinus to predominate and persist in the porcine gastrointestinal tract.

scientific article published on April 2004

Reproducible protocols for metagenomic analysis of human faecal phageomes.

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Residual antibiotics disrupt meat fermentation and increase risk of infection

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Rethinking "probiotics".

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Ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptide natural products: overview and recommendations for a universal nomenclature

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Role for HtrA in stress induction and virulence potential in Listeria monocytogenes.

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Role for compatible solutes glycine betaine and L-carnitine in listerial barotolerance

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Rotavirus survival and stability in foods as determined by an optimised plaque assay procedure

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Salivaricin P, one of a family of two-component antilisterial bacteriocins produced by intestinal isolates of Lactobacillus salivarius ⬇️

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Salmonella spp. survival strategies within the host gastrointestinal tract.

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Saturation mutagenesis of lysine 12 leads to the identification of derivatives of nisin A with enhanced antimicrobial activity.

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Saturation mutagenesis of selected residues of the α-peptide of the lantibiotic lacticin 3147 yields a derivative with enhanced antimicrobial activity

scientific article published on 25 February 2013

Selection for loss of RpoS in Cronobacter sakazakii by growth in the presence of acetate as a carbon source

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Sequence and analysis of the 60 kb conjugative, bacteriocin-producing plasmid pMRC01 from Lactococcus lactis DPC3147.

scientific article published on August 1998

Sequence-based analysis of the bacterial and fungal compositions of multiple kombucha (tea fungus) samples.

scientific article published on 25 September 2013

Sequence-based analysis of the microbial composition of water kefir from multiple sources.

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Sequencing-based analysis of the bacterial and fungal composition of kefir grains and milks from multiple sources.

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

Shedding light on betL*: pPL2-lux mediated real-time analysis of betL* expression in Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article published on April 2016

Spontaneous resistance in Lactococcus lactis IL1403 to the lantibiotic lacticin 3147.

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Strategies to improve the bacteriocin protection provided by lactic acid bacteria

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Streptolysin S-like virulence factors: the continuing sagA.

scientific article published on 08 August 2011

Stress adaptation in foodborne pathogens

scientific article published on 04 February 2015

Stress survival islet 1 (SSI-1) survey in Listeria monocytogenes reveals an insert common to listeria innocua in sequence type 121 L. monocytogenes strains

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Structural characterization of lacticin 3147, a two-peptide lantibiotic with synergistic activity.

scientific article published in March 2004

Structure-activity relationship of synthetic variants of the milk-derived antimicrobial peptide αs2-casein f(183-207).

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Studies with bioengineered Nisin peptides highlight the broad-spectrum potency of Nisin V.

scientific article published on July 2010

Survival of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in synthetic human gastric juice and acidified porcine bile.

scientific article published on 21 December 2012

Surviving the acid test: responses of gram-positive bacteria to low pH.

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Synergistic Nisin-Polymyxin Combinations for the Control of Pseudomonas Biofilm Formation

scientific article published on 26 October 2016

Technological characterization of bacteriocin producing Lactococcus lactis strains employed to control Listeria monocytogenes in cottage cheese

scientific article published on 30 October 2011

TelA contributes to the innate resistance of Listeria monocytogenes to nisin and other cell wall-acting antibiotics

scientific article published on 16 August 2010

The 3D structure of thuricin CD, a two-component bacteriocin with cysteine sulfur to α-carbon cross-links

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The ABC transporter AnrAB contributes to the innate resistance of Listeria monocytogenes to nisin, bacitracin, and various beta-lactam antibiotics.

scientific article published on 19 July 2010

The CtsR regulator of Listeria monocytogenes contains a variant glycine repeat region that affects piezotolerance, stress resistance, motility and virulence.

scientific article published in September 2003

The Dps-like protein Fri of Listeria monocytogenes promotes stress tolerance and intracellular multiplication in macrophage-like cells.

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The Marine Fish Gut Microbiome as a Source of Novel Bacteriocins

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The Prevalence and Control of Bacillus and Related Spore-Forming Bacteria in the Dairy Industry.

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The Vexed Relationship Between Clostridium Difficile and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Assessment of Carriage in an Outpatient Setting Among Patients in Remission

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The altered gut microbiota in adults with cystic fibrosis

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The bacteriocin bactofencin A subtly modulates gut microbial populations.

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The bacteriophage resistance plasmid pTR2030 forms high-molecular-weight multimers in lactococci

scientific article published in March 1991

The dawning of a 'Golden era' in lantibiotic bioengineering.

scientific article published on 12 October 2010

The effect of dietary supplementation with spent cider yeast on the Swine distal gut microbiome

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The efficacy of thuricin CD, tigecycline, vancomycin, teicoplanin, rifampicin and nitazoxanide, independently and in paired combinations against Clostridium difficile biofilms and planktonic cells.

scientific article published on 2 June 2016

The generation of nisin variants with enhanced activity against specific gram-positive pathogens.

scientific article published on 9 May 2008

The glutamate decarboxylase acid resistance mechanism affects survival of Listeria monocytogenes LO28 in modified atmosphere-packaged foods

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

The impact of iron on Listeria monocytogenes; inside and outside the host

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The impact of nisin on sensitive and resistant mutants of Listeria monocytogenes in cottage cheese

scientific article published on 12 April 2011

The influence of rosuvastatin on the gastrointestinal microbiota and host gene expression profiles.

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The interaction between Listeria monocytogenes and the host gastrointestinal tract.

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

The interaction between bacteria and bile.

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The interplay between classical and alternative isoprenoid biosynthesis controls gammadelta T cell bioactivity of Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article published in March 2004

The intestinal protist Blastocystis is not a common member of the healthy infant gut microbiota in a Westernized country (Ireland).

scientific article published on 5 February 2018

The microbiology and treatment of human mastitis.

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The microbiome of deep-sea fish reveals new microbial species and a sparsity of antibiotic resistance genes

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

The mode of action of the lantibiotic lacticin 3147--a complex mechanism involving specific interaction of two peptides and the cell wall precursor lipid II

scientific article published on 12 June 2006

The potency of the broad spectrum bacteriocin, bactofencin A, against staphylococci is highly dependent on primary structure, N-terminal charge and disulphide formation

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The potential for emerging therapeutic options for Clostridium difficile infection

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The presence of pMRC01 promotes greater cell permeability and autolysis in lactococcal starter cultures.

scientific article published on 7 May 2009

The proceedings of the Tenth Symposium on Lactic Acid Bacteria

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The two peptide lantibiotic lacticin 3147 acts synergistically with polymyxin to inhibit Gram negative bacteria.

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The use of listeriolysin to identify in vivo induced genes in the gram-positive intracellular pathogen Listeria monocytogenes

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Things Are Getting Hairy: Enterobacteria Bacteriophage vB_PcaM_CBB.

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Three New Escherichia coli Phages from the Human Gut Show Promising Potential for Phage Therapy

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Thuricin CD, a posttranslationally modified bacteriocin with a narrow spectrum of activity against Clostridium difficile.

scientific article published on 30 April 2010

Tolerance of Listeria monocytogenes to cell envelope-acting antimicrobial agents is dependent on SigB

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Tools for functional postgenomic analysis of listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article published on 25 April 2008

Transcriptional regulation and posttranslational activity of the betaine transporter BetL in Listeria monocytogenes are controlled by environmental salinity.

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Two-peptide lantibiotics: a medical perspective.

scientific article published on December 2007

Two-tiered biological containment strategy for Lactococcus lactis-based vaccine or immunotherapy vectors.

scientific article published on 6 November 2013

Understanding the mechanisms by which probiotics inhibit gastrointestinal pathogens.

scientific article published on January 2009

Use of a broad-host-range bacteriocin-producing Lactococcus lactis transconjugant as an alternative starter for salami manufacture

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Use of enhanced nisin derivatives in combination with food-grade oils or citric acid to control Cronobacter sakazakii and Escherichia coli O157:H7.

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

Use of lacticin 481 to facilitate delivery of the bacteriophage resistance plasmid, pCBG104 to cheese starters.

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Viral biogeography of the mammalian gut and parenchymal organs

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Viromes of one year old infants reveal the impact of birth mode on microbiome diversity.

scientific article published on 7 May 2018

Virulence aspects of Listeria monocytogenes LO28 high pressure-resistant variants

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Virulence or niche factors: what's in a name?

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Why appendectomies may lead to an increased risk of functional gastrointestinal disorders

scientific article published on 08 August 2008

Winogradskyella bathintestinalis sp. nov., isolated from the intestine of the deep-sea loosejaw dragonfish, Malacosteus niger

scientific article published in 2023

pEOC01: a plasmid from Pediococcus acidilactici which encodes an identical streptomycin resistance (aadE) gene to that found in Campylobacter jejuni.

scientific article published on 28 March 2007

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