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Comparative Characterization Reveals Conserved and Divergent Ecological Traits of Oral Corynebacteria Open
Corynebacteria are abundant members of the oral microbiome and increasingly recognized as key structural organizers of supragingival biofilms. Despite their prevalence, the ecological roles and phenotypic traits of many oral corynebacteria…
Ribosomal-processing cysteine protease homolog modulates <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> glucan production and interkingdom interactions Open
Glucan-dependent biofilm formation is a crucial process in the establishment of Streptococcus mutans as a cariogenic oral microbe. The process of glucan formation has been investigated in great detail, with glycosyltransferases GtfB, GtfC,…