Mutanase of Paenibacillus humicusfrom Fermented Food Has a Potential for Hydrolysis of Biofilms Synthesized by Streptococcus mutans

Journal of Health Science

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 420-424

  Tsumori, Hideaki ^a   Shimamura, Atsunari ^a   Sakurai, Yutaka ^a   Yamakami, Kazuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Glucan; Mutan; Mutanase; Paenibacillus humicus; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

GLUCAN; GLUCAN GLUCOSIDASE; MUTANASE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; TETRASACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARIES PREVENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTED PRODUCT; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS HUMICUS; SOYBEAN; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

GLYCINE MAX; PAENIBACILLUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 80053452080     PISSN: 13449702     EISSN: 13475207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/jhs.57.420     Document Type: Article

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