Pediocin

Origin

From Pediococcus en + - + cin.

Full definition of pediocin

Noun

pediocin

(plural pediocins)

Any of a class of bacteriocin from bacteria of the genus Pediococcus

October 17, 2015, Purification and Characterization of Bacteriocin Produced by Weissella confusa A3 of Dairy Origin, Bacteriocin with similar molecular weights reported from past studies included pediocin A from Pediococcus acidilactici and bacteriocin ST33LD from Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp.