Four types of Streptococcus mutans based on their genetic, antigenic and biochemical characteristics.

Alcohol Oxidoreductases/analysis Animals Antigens, Bacterial/analysis Base Sequence Cytosine/analysis DNA, Bacterial/analysis Dental Plaque/microbiology Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel Fermentation Fructose/metabolism Genotype Glucose/metabolism Glycolysis Guanine/analysis Humans Rats Serotyping Streptococcus/analysis,classification,enzymology,immunology,isolation & purification,metabolism Sucrose/metabolism Tritium

Antigens, Bacterial DNA, Bacterial Tritium Fructose Sucrose Guanine Cytosine Alcohol Oxidoreductases Glucose