Effect of glucose on Treponema denticola cell behavior

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 234-238

  Ruby, J D ^a,b   Lux, R ^c   Shi, W ^c   Charon, N W ^d   Dasanayake, A ^e  

^a Univerisyt of Michigan   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucose chemotaxis; Motility; Oral spirochetes; Periodontal diseases; Treponema denticola

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHEMOTAXIS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MICROSCOPY; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; VISCOSITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHEMOTAXIS; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLAGELLA; FLAGELLIN; GLUCOSE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MOUTH; MUTATION; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; VISCOSITY;

EID: 42049091261     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: 1399302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.2007.00417.x     Document Type: Article

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