PH landscapes in a novel five-species model of early dental biofilm

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Schlafer, Sebastian ^a,b   Raarup, Merete K ^a   Meyer, Rikke L ^a   Sutherland, Duncan S ^a   Dige, Irene ^b   Nyengaard, Jens R ^a   Nyvad, Bente ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; RNA 16S;

ACTINOMYCES NAESLUNDII; ANAEROBIC GLYCOLYSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PH; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS DOWNEI; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; TOOTH PLAQUE; ACTINOMYCES; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY;

ACTINOMYCES NAESLUNDII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS DOWNEI; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS;

ACTINOMYCES; BIOFILMS; DENTAL PLAQUE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS;

EID: 80053115622     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025299     Document Type: Article

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