Cyclic Dinucleotides in Oral Bacteria and in Oral Biofilms

Oral cavity acts as a reservoir of bacterial pathogens for systemic infections and several oral microorganisms have been linked to systemic diseases. Quorum sensing and cyclic dinucleotides, two “decision-making” signaling systems, communicate to regulate physiological process in bacteria. Discovery...

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Main Authors: Ulvi K. Gürsoy, Mervi Gürsoy, Eija Könönen, Herman O. Sintim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00273/full