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ArticleProbiotics and antimicrobial proteins2026

Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Action of Lipopeptides Derived from Bacillus smithii by Targeting Quorum Sensing.

Nan Zhao, Xinyue Fan, Muhammad Naveed Sheas, Ting Yu, Fujie Yan

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Article in Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Nan ZhaoDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Biosystems Engineering and Food Science, Zhejiang University, No. 866 Yuhangtang Road, Xihu District, 310058, Hangzhou, China.
Xinyue FanDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Biosystems Engineering and Food Science, Zhejiang University, No. 866 Yuhangtang Road, Xihu District, 310058, Hangzhou, China.
Muhammad Naveed SheasDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Biosystems Engineering and Food Science, Zhejiang University, No. 866 Yuhangtang Road, Xihu District, 310058, Hangzhou, China.
Ting YuDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Biosystems Engineering and Food Science, Zhejiang University, No. 866 Yuhangtang Road, Xihu District, 310058, Hangzhou, China.
Fujie YanDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Biosystems Engineering and Food Science, Zhejiang University, No. 866 Yuhangtang Road, Xihu District, 310058, Hangzhou, China. fjyan@zju.edu.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and the escalating crisis of antibiotic resistance present significant threats to global public health and food safety. This necessitates the urgent development of sustainable, green, and safe antibiotic alternatives. Lipopeptides, a class of emerging natural antimicrobial agents, offer considerable promise due to their low toxicity, broad-spectrum antibacterial activity, and environmental compatibility. Bacillus smithii, a facultative anaerobic thermophilic bacterium, exhibits probiotic properties, including antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. However, research on its antimicrobial components, particularly their isolation, purification, and mechanistic understanding, remains limited. This study focused on strains of B. smithii XY1 and B. smithii DSM4216

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacillusLipopeptidesQuorum SensingAnimalsBiofilmsMicrobial Sensitivity TestsZebrafishAnti-Bacterial AgentsLipopeptidesBacillus smithiiBacteriostatic activityLipopeptideQuorum sensing

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