Cell surface polypeptide CshA mediates binding of Streptococcus gordonii to other oral bacteria and to immobilized fibronectin

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 4204-4210

  McNab, Roderick ^a   Holmes, Ann R ^a   Clarke, Joanne M ^a   Tannock, Gerald W ^a   Jenkinson, Howard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; FIBRONECTIN;

ACTINOMYCES NAESLUNDII; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII;

EID: 0029794139     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.10.4204-4210.1996     Document Type: Article

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