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Genome sequence of Streptococcus mutans UA159, a cariogenic dental pathogen

Streptococcus mutans is the leading cause of dental caries (tooth decay) worldwide and is considered to be the most cariogenic of all of the oral streptococci. The genome of S. mutans UA159, a serotype c strain, has been completely sequenced and is composed of 2,030,936 base pairs. It contains 1,963...

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Main Authors: Ajdić, Dragana, McShan, William M., McLaughlin, Robert E., Savić, Gorana, Chang, Jin, Carson, Matthew B., Primeaux, Charles, Tian, Runying, Kenton, Steve, Jia, Honggui, Lin, Shaoping, Qian, Yudong, Li, Shuling, Zhu, Hua, Najar, Fares, Lai, Hongshing, White, Jim, Roe, Bruce A., Ferretti, Joseph J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2002
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137901/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12397186
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.172501299
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