Cysteine proteases of Porphyromonas gingivalis

Critical Reviews in Oral Biology and Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 192-216

  Curtis, M A ^a   Aduse Opoku, J ^a   Rangarajan, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial virulence; Cysteine proteases; Porphyromonas gingivalis

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

EID: 0034911553     PISSN: 10454411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10454411010120030101     Document Type: Review

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