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SMU.152 Acts as an Immunity Protein for Mutacin IV

Streptococcus mutans, a principal causative agent of dental caries, secretes antimicrobial peptides known as mutacins to suppress the growth of competing species to establish a successful colonization. S. mutans UA159, a sequenced strain, produces at least two major mutacins, mutacins IV and V. Muta...

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Main Authors: Hossain, Mohammad Shahnoor, Biswas, Indranil
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3434736/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22505686
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.00194-12
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