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Diversity of SpaP in genetic and salivary agglutinin mediated adherence among Streptococcus mutans strains

Streptococcus mutans SpaP mediates the binding of this cariogenic bacteria to tooth surfaces. It was reported that the SpaP of S. mutans clinical isolates could be classified to 2 genotypes, type A and B. Our aims are to examine spaP genotypes in often-used S. mutans laboratory strains as well as cl...

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Autores principales: Yang, Jingmei, Deng, Dongmei, Brandt, Bernd W., Nazmi, Kamran, Wu, Yafei, Crielaard, Wim, Ligtenberg, Antoon J. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6934801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31882747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56486-9