Inactivation of Streptococcus gordonii SspAB alters expression of multiple adhesin genes

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3351-3357

  Zhang, Yongshu ^a   Lei, Yu ^a   Nobbs, Angela ^a   Khammanivong, Ali ^a   Herzberg, Mark C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; HYDROXYAPATITE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SCAA; PROTEIN SSPA; PROTEIN SSPB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABPB GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALIVA; SCAA GENE; SSPA GENE; SSPB GENE; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; TOOTH; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; DURAPATITE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; PLANKTON; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 19744380016     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.6.3351-3357.2005     Document Type: Article

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