Salivaricin B

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Description

Salivaricin B is a type of endogenous Antibiotic (a Bacteriocin).

 

Biological Function of Salivaricin B

Immune System

 Salivaricin B may inhibit the growth of many types of Bacteria - Detrimental including:

 Bacillus cereus 

 Brocothrix thermosphacta 

 Enterococcus faecalis 

 Listeria monocytogenes  [1]

 

These Substances may Enhance the Production of Salivaricin B

Microorganisms

 Lactobacillus salivarius stimulates the production of Salivaricin B.  [2]

 

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