Role of Streptococcus mutans two-component systems in antimicrobial peptide resistance in the oral cavity
Approximately 100 trillion microorganisms exist in the oral cavity. For the commensal bacteria of the oral cavity, it is important to adapt to environmental stimuli, including human- or bacteria-derived antimicrobial agents. Recently, bacterial-specific signal transduction regulatory systems, called...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-08-01
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Series: | Japanese Dental Science Review |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1882761616300643 |