PEPTIDES WITH ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY, DRUG COMPOSITIONS FOR THE PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OF ANIMALS, COMPOSITIONS FOR THE PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OF PLANTS, USES OF SAID PEPTIDES, AND USES OF PAENIBACILLUS ELGII OUROFINENSIS EXTRACT

• Main Authors: KUROKAWA SILVA ADRIANE, HENRIQUE CARLOS HENRIQUE, FERNANDEZ DE ARAUJO JANAINA, HENRIQUE KRUGER RICARDO, LUIS FRANCO OCTAVIO, CARVALHO LUCAS, PEREIRA DE CASTRO ALINNE
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Korean
• Published: 14.05.2014
• Subjects: AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIREDCHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERSFROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE; FISHING; FORESTRY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HUNTING; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PEPTIDES; PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF; SPIRITS; TRAPPING; VINEGAR; WINE

The present invention provides extracts of material fermented with Paenibacillus sp., preferably the one called here Paenibacillus elgii ourofinensis with antimicrobial activity and/or growth promoter in animals intended for slaughter for human consumption. The invention provides new peptides derived from the fractions of the fermentation of Paenibacillus elgii ourofinensis extract, said new peptides having antimicrobial activity and promoting the growth of organisms, for example, plants and animals. The invention is also related to the use of the extract of this new strain, Paenibacillus elgii ourofinensis, as a growth promoter and as an antimicrobial agent in the treatment and prophylaxis of animals intended for human consumption.