%0 Journal Article %A Borrero Del Pino, Juan %A Kunze, Gotthard %A Jiménez Martínez, Juan J. %A Böer, Erik %A Gútiez , Loreto %A Herranz Sorribes, Carmen %A Cintas Izarra, Luis Miguel %A Hernández Cruza, Pablo Elpidio %T Cloning, Production, and Functional Expression of the Bacteriocin Enterocin A, Produced by Enterococcus faecium T136, by the Yeasts Pichia pastoris, Kluyveromyces lactis, Hansenula polymorpha, and Arxula adeninivorans %D 2012 %@ 0099-2240 %U https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/115469 %X The bacteriocin enterocin A (EntA) produced by Enterococcus faecium T136 has been successfully cloned and produced by the yeasts Pichia pastoris X-33EA, Kluyveromyces lactis GG799EA, Hansenula polymorpha KL8-1EA, and Arxula adeninivorans G1212EA. Moreover, P. pastoris X-33EA and K. lactis GG799EA produced EntA in larger amounts and with higher antimicrobial and specific antimicrobial activities than the EntA produced by E. faecium T136. © 2012, American Society for Microbiology %~