Effect of carbon starvation and proteolytic activity on stationary-phase acid tolerance of Streptococcus mutans

Microbiology

Volumn 147, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2971-2979

  Svensater G ^a   Bjornsson O ^a   Hamilton, I R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acidurance; Oral streptococci; Protein secretion; Starvation

Indexed keywords

ACID; AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBON; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOMEOSTASIS; LABORATORY; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RESEARCH; STARVATION; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SURVIVAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0035172863     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-147-11-2971     Document Type: Article

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