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An In Vitro Study on the Effect of Free Amino Acids Alone or in Combination with Nisin on Biofilms as well as on Planktonic Bacteria of Streptococcus mutans

Free D-amino acids (D-AAs) are one of the most striking features of the peptidoglycan composition in bacteria and play a key role in regulating and disassembling bacterial biofilms. Previous studies have indicated that the antimicrobial peptide nisin can inhibit the growth of the cariogenic bacteria...

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Autores principales: Tong, Zhongchun, Zhang, Luodan, Ling, Junqi, Jian, Yutao, Huang, Lijia, Deng, Dongmei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4060998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24936873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099513