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spp., to their potential application as anticancer agents. How best can we assess this now rapidly-accumulating stream of reports on potential future applications of bacteriocins? Where is the line between realistic, science-based proposals and highly-speculative fiction and what are the 'critical points' that might help us to draw this line? In this review, we have attempted to analyse a selection of the presently-available data concerning relatively 'unorthodox' (i.e. beyond food preservation) applications of bacteriocins, and, by utilising our set of 'critical points', we endeavour to identify essential or/and missing information that appear crucial for success of the proposed applications.
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