Table 1.

Inhibition spectrum of pentocin ZFM94 against different bacterial indicator strains.

Indicator strains	Growth condition	Antimicrobial activity	Sources
Micrococcus luteus 10209	LB at 30°C	++++	Laboratory preservation
Staphylococcus aureus D48	LB at 37°C	+++	Laboratory preservation
Staphylococcus carnosus pCA44	LB at 37°C	++	Laboratory preservation
Staphylococcus carnosus pot20	LB at 37°C	+	Laboratory preservation
Listeria monocytogenes LM1	LB at 37°C	+	Laboratory preservation
Bacillus subtilis BAS2	LB at 37°C	–	Laboratory preservation
Escherichia coli DH5α	LB at 37°C	+++	Laboratory preservation
Salmonella paratyphi-A CMCC50093	LB at 37°C	–	National Center for Medical Culture Collections (CMCC)
Salmonella paratyphi-B CMCC50094	LB at 37°C	–	National Center for Medical Culture Collections (CMCC)
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica ATCC14028	LB at 37°C	+	American Type Culture Collection (ATCC)
Saccharomyces cerevisiae SM190	YPD at 28°C	+	Laboratory preservation

Inhibitory zone diameter (mm): ++++ 22–25, +++ 18–21, ++ 14–17, + 10–13, – no inhibition.