Term Information

Accession
GO:0030152
Name
bacteriocin biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
bacteriocin anabolism, bacteriocin biosynthesis, bacteriocin formation, bacteriocin synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a bacteriocin, any of a heterogeneous group of polypeptide antibiotics that are secreted by certain bacterial strains and are able to kill cells of other susceptible (frequently related) strains after adsorption at specific receptors on the cell surface. They include the colicins, and their mechanisms of action vary. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:mah
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History
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Parents of bacteriocin biosynthetic process (GO:0030152)
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bacteriocin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  toxin biosynthetic process (GO:0009403)
bacteriocin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  peptide antibiotic biosynthetic process (GO:0030651)
bacteriocin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  bacteriocin metabolic process (GO:0046224)

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