Involvement of Streptococcus gordonii beta-glucoside metabolism systems in adhesion, biofilm formation, and in vivo gene expression

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 4246-4253

  Kiliç, Ali O ^a   Tao, Lin ^a   Zhang, Yongshu ^b   Lei, Yu ^b   Khammanivong, Ali ^b   Herzberg, Mark C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARBUTIN; ESCULIN; GLUCOSIDE; HYDROXYAPATITE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GLUCOSIDES; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII;

EID: 3042558397     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.13.4246-4253.2004     Document Type: Article

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