Influences of transtrans farnesol, a membranetargeting sesquiterpenoid, on Streptococcus mutans physiology and survival within mixedspecies oral biofilms

International Journal of Oral Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 98-106

  Jeon, Jae Gyu ^a   Pandit, Santosh ^a   Xiao, Jin ^b,c   Gregoire, Stacy ^b   Falsetta, Megan L ^b   Klein, Marlise I ^b   Koo, Hyun ^b  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

acid production; acid tolerance; biofilms; proton permeability; Streptococcus mutans; trans trans farnesol

Indexed keywords

FARNESOL; HYDROXYAPATITE;

ACTINOMYCES; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIOFILM; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMAN; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANKTON; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS;

ACTINOMYCES; BIOFILMS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DURAPATITE; FARNESOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PLANKTON; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS;

EID: 79955719927     PISSN: 16742818     EISSN: 20493169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4248/IJOS11038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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