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Bacteriocins hold promise (after genetic engineering of the DNA responsible for their production) for future possible use as natural food preservatives (i.e., acting against bacteria that cause food spoilage).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Protein produced by certain bacteria that exerts a lethal effect on closely related bacteria. In general, bacteriocins are more potent but have a narrower range of activity than antibiotics.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This sentence describes a protein that is created by select types of bacteria and has a very targeted antibacterial effect, specifically working against other strains within its own species.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Substances elaborated by specific strains of bacteria that are lethal against other strains of the same or related species. They are protein or lipopolysaccharide-protein complexes used in taxonomy studies of bacteria. 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