Eugenol-induced suppression of biofilm-forming genes in Streptococcus mutans: An approach to inhibit biofilms

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 286-292

  Adil, Mohd ^a   Singh, Kunal ^b   Verma, Praveen K ^b   Khan, Asad U ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Biofilm; CLSM; qRT PCR; Quorum sensing; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

EUGENOL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REPRESSION; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUORUM SENSING; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 84916595384     PISSN: 22137165     EISSN: 22137173     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2014.05.006     Document Type: Article

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