DNA-microarrays identification of Streptococcus mutans genes associated with biofilm thickness

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Shemesh, Moshe ^a   Tam, Avshalom ^a   Kott Gutkowski, Miriam ^b   Feldman, Mark ^a   Steinberg, Doron ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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EID: 78650422212     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-8-236     Document Type: Review

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