Characterization of binding sites for a bacteriocin produced by Mycobacterium smegmatis.

A bacteriocin from Mycobacterium smegmatis ATCC 14468 which adsorbed to the cell wall-enriched fraction and the crude lipopolysaccharide preparation from Mycobacterium diernhoferi ATCC 19340 was inhibited by D-glucose and alpha-linked glucosylated derivatives.