EXPRESSION OF THE STREPTOCOCCUS-MUTANS FRUCTOSYLTRANSFERASE GENE WITHIN A MAMMALIAN HOST

Authors
GREY WT CURTISS R HUDSON MC
Citation
Wt. Grey et al., EXPRESSION OF THE STREPTOCOCCUS-MUTANS FRUCTOSYLTRANSFERASE GENE WITHIN A MAMMALIAN HOST, Infection and immunity, 65(6), 1997, pp. 2488-2490
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Immunology,"Infectious Diseases
Journal title
Infection and immunity → ACNP
ISSN journal
00199567
Volume
65
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
2488 - 2490
Database
ISI
SICI code
0019-9567(1997)65:6<2488:EOTSFG>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
In vivo expression of the virulence-associated fructosytransferase gen e (ftf) of Streptococcus mutans has been examined. S. mutans ftf expre ssion is affected by both the specific carbohydrate consumed and the a ge of the host animal.