Development of Class IIa Bacteriocins as Therapeutic Agents

Table 1

Fusion partners used for class IIa bacteriocins.

Fusion partner	Bacteriocin
Thioredoxin	Pediocin PA-1 [95, 98], carnobacteriocins BM1 and B2 [50], divercin V41 [96], enterocin P [72], piscicolin 126 [99]
Maltose-binding protein	Carnobacteriocin B2 [93] and its precursor [22], Pediocin AcH [100]
Intein-chitin-binding domain	Piscicolin 126, divercin V41, enterocin P, pediocin PA-1 [101]
Dihydrofolate reductase	Pediocin PA-1 [94]
Xpress tag	Pediocin PA-1 [102]
Cellulose-binding domain	Enterocin A [103]
Hexahistidine tag	Pediocin PA-1 [104]