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Streptococcus mutans

Known as: mutan streptococcus, mutans streptococcus 
A species of Gram-positive coccus-shaped bacteria in the order Lactobacillales. S. mutants is commonly found in the human oral cavity, where is a… 
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Immunization against dental caries.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Carbon Catabolite Repression in Lactobacillus pentosus: Analysis of the ccpA Region
ABSTRACT The catabolite control protein CcpA is a central regulator in low-G+C-content gram-positive bacteria. It confers carbon… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Insertional mutagenesis and recovery of interrupted genes of Streptococcus mutans by using transposon Tn917: preliminary characterization of mutants displaying acid sensitivity and nutritional…
New vectors were constructed for efficient transposon Tn917-mediated mutagenesis of poorly transformable strains of Streptococcus… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
A simple biochemical scheme for the differentiation of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus.
A collection of wild-type and reference strains of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus was compared using a set of… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Characteristics of a high molecular weight extracellular protein of Streptococcus mutans.
A high molecular weight protein antigen, designated P1, has been isolated from the culture fluid of chemostat-grown Streptococcus… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Streptococcus mutans Genes That Code for Extracellular Proteins in Escherichia coli K-12
Chromosomal DNA from Streptococcus mutans 6715 (serotype g) was cloned into Escherichia coli K-12 by using the cosmid pJC74… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Protein antigens of Streptococcus mutans: purification and properties of a double antigen and its protease-resistant component
A surface protein antigen of Streptococcus mutans having two sets of antigenic determinants (antigens I and II) was purified by… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Antigens in Streptococcus mutans Cross Reactive with Human Heart Muscle
An antigen that cross reacts with mammalian heart tissue has been shown to be present in several strains of S mutans. Inoculation… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Effective immunity to dental caries: protection of gnotobiotic rats by local immunization with Streptococcus mutans.
Gnotobiotic rats injected in the submandibular region with killed, whole Streptococcus mutans cells developed salivary antibodies… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Various types of streptococci and experimental caries in hamsters.
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