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SUBMITTER: Paddick JS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1472377 | biostudies-literature | 2006 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Paddick James S JS Brailsford Susan R SR Rao Susmitha S Soares Renata F RF Kidd Edwina A M EA Beighton David D Homer Karen A KA
Applied and environmental microbiology 20060501 5
The predominant surface proteins of biofilm and planktonic Actinomyces naeslundii, a primary colonizer of the tooth surface, were examined. Seventy-nine proteins (the products of 52 genes) were identified in biofilm cells, and 30 of these, including adhesins, chaperones, and stress-response proteins, were significantly up-regulated relative to planktonic cells. ...[more]