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Biology, immunology, and cariogenicity of Streptococcus mutans.

Microbiological reviews ·Vol. 44 ·No. 2 ·1980-06-00 ·Pages 331-84

Hamada S, Slade HD

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MeSH Terms
Animals Antigens, Bacterial/analysis Bacteriocins/biosynthesis Cell Adhesion Cell Wall/ultrastructure Dental Caries/etiology,prevention & control Endocarditis, Bacterial/etiology Glucose/metabolism Glucosidases/metabolism Glucosyltransferases/metabolism Humans Immune Sera/immunology Lectins/pharmacology Lysogeny Mouth/microbiology Plasmids Polysaccharides, Bacterial/biosynthesis Serotyping Streptococcus mutans/classification,genetics,immunology,metabolism,physiology Sucrase/metabolism Sucrose/adverse effects,metabolism Teichoic Acids/metabolism Transformation, Bacterial Vaccination
Chemicals
Antigens, Bacterial Bacteriocins Immune Sera Lectins Polysaccharides, Bacterial Teichoic Acids Sucrose Glucosyltransferases Glucosidases Sucrase Glucose
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Hamada S
Slade H D
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Article Info
Journal
Microbiological reviews
Abbr.
Microbiol Rev
ISSN
0146-0749
DOI
10.1128/mr.44.2.331-384.1980
Published
1980-06-00
Pages
331-84
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
7806086
PMCID
PMC373181
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/mr.44.2.331-384.1980 PMC Full Text
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