Effect of carbohydrates on fructosyltransferase expression and distribution in Streptococcus mutans GS-5 biofilms

Carbohydrate Research

Volumn 339, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 2883-2888

  Rozen, Ramona ^a   Bachrach, Gilad ^a   Steinberg, Doron ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bacterial amount; Biofilm; Confocal microscopy; Fructosyltransferase; Immunofluorescence; Protein expression; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; HYDROXYAPATITE SURFACES; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY;

ADHESION; ANTIBODIES; BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CELLS; ENZYMES; GLUCOSE; NUTRITION; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CARBOHYDRATES;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBOHYDRATE; ENZYME ANTIBODY; FRUCTOSE; FRUCTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; HYDROXYAPATITE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; SUCROSE; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL SURFACE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; LIQUID; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BIOFILMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRUCTOSE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUCOSE; HEXOSYLTRANSFERASES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SUCROSE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 9944264985     PISSN: 00086215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carres.2004.07.028     Document Type: Article

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