Detachment of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans biofilm cells by an endogenous β-hexosaminidase activity

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 4693-4698

  Kaplan, Jeffrey B ^a,b   Ragunath, Chandran ^a   Ramasubbu, Narayanan ^a   Fine, Daniel H ^a  

^a RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Medical Science Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; GLASS; GLYCOSIDASE; GLYCOSIDE; HEXAHISTIDINE; HISTIDINE; METAL; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; PLASTIC; PROTEIN DSPB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BINDING SITE; BIOFILM; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CELL LABELING; CELL STRAIN; CELL SURFACE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DSPB GENE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; HYDROLYSIS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSPOSON; WILD TYPE;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE; ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; POLYSTYRENES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACTINOBACILLUS; ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0042061049     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.16.4693-4698.2003     Document Type: Article

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