Extracellular DNA in oral microbial biofilms

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 531-537

  Jakubovics, Nicholas S ^a   Grant Burgess, J ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biofilm matrix; Competence; Dental plaque; eDNA; Membrane vesicles; Oral streptococci

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIOCIN; CHLORHEXIDINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA; EXTRACELLULAR DNA; GENOMIC DNA; ISONIAZID; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RECOMBINANT DNA; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; TRICLOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; BACTERIAL DNA;

ACTINOMYCES VISCOSUS; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE TARGETING; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TOOTH PLAQUE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS;

EID: 84937640780     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2015.03.015     Document Type: Article

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