Expression of a recombinant endolysin from bacteriophage CAP 10-3 with lytic activity against Cutibacterium acnes.

The bacteriophage CAP 10-3 forming plaques against Cutibacterium acnes which causes skin acne was previously isolated from human skin acne lesion. Incomplete whole genome sequence (WGS) of the bacteriophage CAP 10-3 was obtained and it had 29,643 bp long nucleotide with 53.86% GC content.

Antimicrobial Activity of L. Root Extracts against the Acne-Causing Bacterium, and Its Active Compounds.

The root of L. is used in traditional Korean medicine. We found that the L.