Analysis of Streptococcus mutans proteins modulated by culture under acidic conditions

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2382-2390

  Wilkins, Joanna C ^a   Homer, Karen A ^a   Beighton, David ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; DENSITY (OPTICAL); DESORPTION; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES; IONIZATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PH EFFECTS; TISSUE;

TOOTH TISSUES;

PROTEINS;

ACETOIN REDUCTASE; ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBOHYDRATE BINDING PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CELL DIVISION PROTEIN; CHAPERONIN; ELONGATION FACTOR G; ELONGATION FACTOR TS; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; ENOLASE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTOYLGLUTATHIONE LYASE; LARGE SUBUNIT RIBOSOME PROTEIN L12P; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE:PROTEIN PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN DNAK; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOME PROTEIN S1P; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; PROTEIN;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; ENZYME SUBUNIT; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PH; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0036249521     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.5.2382-2390.2002     Document Type: Article

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