Distinct roles of long/short fimbriae and gingipains in homotypic biofilm development by Porphyromonas gingivalis.

Kuboniwa, Masae

Distinct roles of long/short fimbriae and gingipains in homotypic biofilm development by Porphyromonas gingivalis. [electronic resource] - BMC microbiology May 2009 - 105 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1471-2180

10.1186/1471-2180-9-105 doi


Adhesins, Bacterial--physiology
Biofilms--growth & development
Culture Media
Cysteine Endopeptidases--physiology
Fimbriae Proteins--genetics
Fimbriae, Bacterial--genetics
Gingipain Cysteine Endopeptidases
Porphyromonas gingivalis--genetics