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Biofilm extracellular polysaccharides degradation during starvation and enamel demineralization

This study was conducted to evaluate if extracellular polysaccharides (EPS) are used by Streptococcus mutans (Sm) biofilm during night starvation, contributing to enamel demineralization increasing occurred during daily sugar exposure. Sm biofilms were formed during 5 days on bovine enamel slabs of...

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Autores principales: Costa Oliveira, Bárbara Emanoele, Cury, Jaime Aparecido, Ricomini Filho, Antônio Pedro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5513492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28715508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181168

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