Generation of diversity in streptococcus mutans genes demonstrated by MLST

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Do, Thuy ^a   Gilbert, Steven C ^a   Clark, Douglas ^a   Ali, Farida ^a   Fatturi Parolo, Clarissa C ^b   Maltz, Marisa ^b   Russell, Roy R ^c   Holbrook, Peter ^d   Wade, William G ^a   Beighton, David ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOKINASE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRANSKETOLASE; TYROSINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SODA PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE BIOTIN CARBOXYLASE GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE B GENE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SURFACE PROTEIN ANTIGEN I GENE; SURFACE PROTEIN ANTIGEN II GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DENTAL CARIES; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DENTAL CARIES; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; GLUCOKINASE; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRANSKETOLASE; TYROSINE-TRNA LIGASE;

EID: 77949351363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009073     Document Type: Article

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