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Nisin
Medical Definition: | A 34-amino acid polypeptide antibiotic produced by Streptococcus lactis. It has been used as a food preservative in canned fruits and vegetables, and cheese. | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 1414-45-5 |
Previously Indexed: | Antibiotics (1966-1972) |
Nisin Medical Definitions and Terms
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