Definition of Surfactin. Meaning of Surfactin. Synonyms of Surfactin

- Surfactin is a cyclic lipopeptide, commonly used as an antibiotic for its capacity as a surfactant. It is an amphiphile capable of withstanding hydrophilic...
- PMID 15427204. "Microbial Proteolipids and Lipopeptides - glycopeptidolipids, surfactin, iturnins, polymyxins, daptomycin". The LipidWeb. Retrieved 21 July 2019...
- of these bioactive compounds are cyclic lipopeptides, belonging to the surfactin, iturin, and fengycin lipopeptide families, which are also produced by...
- neurotransmitter release. Fungal toxins Cyclic lipopeptide antibiotics Surfactin and daptomycin Peptaibols These peptides are characterized by the presence...
- surfactins are also able to permeabilize lipid membranes, allowing them to have specific antimicrobial and antiviral activities. Since surfactins are...
- Insert into bacterial cell wall causing perforation and depolarization: Daptomycin Surfactin Other Inhibits PG elongation and crosslinking: Ramoplanin§...
- de-emulsification through reduction of interfacial tension Bacillus sp. Surfactin, rhamnolipid, lichenysin Pseudomonas Rhamnolipid, glycolipids Rhodococcus...
- Bacillus species can synthesize and secrete lipopeptides, in particular surfactins and mycosubtilins. Bacillus species are also found in marine sponges....
- Insert into bacterial cell wall causing perforation and depolarization: Daptomycin Surfactin Other Inhibits PG elongation and crosslinking: Ramoplanin§...
- antibacterial activity is quite limited to bacteria such as Micrococcus luteus. Surfactin Walton R.B. & Woodruff H.B., 1949. A crystalline antifungal agent, mycosubtilin...