Potent antibiotic. Bacteriocidin. Antibacterial. Broad spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.Herbicidal.Enterocin is a small molecular weight secondary metabolite and should not be confused with bacterial proteins isolated from Enterococci generically referred to as 'enterocins'.

Enterocin is an antibiotic originally isolated from Streptomyces sp. It has static activities against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria but has no activity against fungi, including yeasts. This natural product was named for its strong activity against Enterobacteriaceae and is not related to...