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Table 4 MIC, MBC and the stability during 60 days of natural bacteriocin and nano-silver bacteriocin against S. aureus

From: Enhancement of the antibacterial potential of plantaricin by incorporation into silver nanoparticles

Tested types

Total antibacterial activity (AU/mL

Specific activity (AU/mg)

MIC

MBC

Stability (day)

mg/mL

mg/mL

Stored at 4 °C

EX-PL

160

2.62

7.6

15.22

5

PL-NSPs

20480

4096

0.0048

0.072

60

AgNPs

5120

-

0.0195

0.3125

15

  1. Specific activity is the activity units divided by the protein concentration (mg/mL)