The significance of gtf genes in caries expression: A rapid identification of Streptococcus mutans from dental plaque of child patients

Aim: Rapid phylogenetic and functional gene (gtfB) identification of S. mutans from the dental plaque derived from children. Material and Methods: Dental plaque collected from fifteen patients of age group 7-12 underwent centrifugation followed by genomic DNA extraction for S. mutans. Genomic DNA wa...

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Main Authors: Apurva Mishra, Ramesh K Pandey, Natesan Manickam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2015;volume=33;issue=2;spage=134;epage=137;aulast=Mishra