Use of transposon Tn916 to inactivate and isolate a mutacin-associated gene from Streptococcus mutans.

Among the attributes thought to contribute to the virulence of Streptococcus mutans is its ability to elaborate bacteriocinlike substances, which may provide a selective force enhancing its colonization potential. One such inhibitory substance, mutacin II, is produced by certain plasmid-containing s...

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Published in:Infect Immun
Main Authors: Caufield, P W, Shah, G R, Hollingshead, S K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1990
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC313785/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2174834/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/iai.58.12.4126-4135.1990
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