Oral Microbial Communities: Biofilms, Interactions, and Genetic Systems

Microbial complexes in subgingival plaque

Socransky, S. S., Haffajee, A. D., Cugini, M. A., Smith, C., & Kent, R. L. (1998) · Journal of Clinical Periodontology · doi:10.1111/j.1600-051x.1998.tb02419.x · Cited by 5,050 · see citing works

Initiation of biofilm formation in <i>Pseudomonas fluorescens</i> WCS365 proceeds via multiple, convergent signalling pathways: a genetic analysis

O'Toole, G. A., & Kolter, R. (1998) · Molecular Microbiology · doi:10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00797.x · Cited by 2,537 · see citing works

Microbial ecology of dental plaque and its significance in health and disease

Marsh, P. D. (1994) · Advances in Dental Research · doi:10.1177/08959374940080022001 · Cited by 1,278 · see citing works

The bacteria of periodontal diseases

Moore, W. E., & Moore, L. V. H. (1994) · Periodontology 2000 · doi:10.1111/j.1600-0757.1994.tb00019.x · Cited by 1,077 · see citing works

Optical sectioning of microbial biofilms

Lawrence, J. R., Korber, D. R., Hoyle, B. D., Costerton, J. W., & Caldwell, D. E. (1991) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.173.20.6558-6567.1991 · Cited by 828 · see citing works

"Checkerboard" DNA-DNA hybridization.

Socransky, S. S., Smith, C., Martin, L., Paster, B. J., Dewhirst, F. E., & Levin, A. E. (1994) · PubMed · Cited by 725 · see citing works

Adhere today, here tomorrow: oral bacterial adherence

Kolenbrander, P. E., & London, J. (1993) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.175.11.3247-3252.1993 · Cited by 717 · see citing works

Bacterial diversity within the human subgingival crevice

Kroes, I., Lepp, P. W., & Relman, D. A. (1999) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.96.25.14547 · Cited by 606 · see citing works

Structure of the Microbial Flora Associated with Periodontal Health and Disease in Man: A Light and Electron Microscopic Study

Listgarten, M. A. (1976) · Journal of Periodontology · doi:10.1902/jop.1976.47.1.1 · Cited by 555 · see citing works

Porphyromonas gingivalis invasion of gingival epithelial cells

Lamont, R. J., Chan, A., Belton, C. M., Izutsu, K. T., Vasel, D., & Weinberg, A. (1995) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.63.10.3878-3885.1995 · Cited by 535 · see citing works

Abiotic Surface Sensing and Biofilm-Dependent Regulation of Gene Expression in Escherichia coli

Prigent‐Combaret, C., Vidal, O., Dorel, C., & Lejeune, P. (1999) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.181.19.5993-6002.1999 · Cited by 524 · see citing works

Streptococcus gordonii Biofilm Formation: Identification of Genes that Code for Biofilm Phenotypes

Loo, C., Corliss, D. A., & Ganeshkumar, N. (2000) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.182.5.1374-1382.2000 · Cited by 491 · see citing works

MECHANISMS OF ADHESION BY ORAL BACTERIA

Whittaker, C. J., Klier, C. M., & Kolenbrander, P. E. (1996) · Annual Review of Microbiology · doi:10.1146/annurev.micro.50.1.513 · Cited by 424 · see citing works

Role of Fusobacterium nucleatum and Coaggregation in Anaerobe Survival in Planktonic and Biofilm Oral Microbial Communities during Aeration

Bradshaw, D. J., Marsh, P. D., Watson, G. K., & Allison, C. (1998) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.66.10.4729-4732.1998 · Cited by 351 · see citing works

Saliva-Bacterium Interactions in Oral Microbial Ecology

Scannapieco, F. A. (1994) · Critical Reviews in Oral Biology &amp; Medicine · doi:10.1177/10454411940050030201 · Cited by 328 · see citing works

Invasion of Human Coronary Artery Cells by Periodontal Pathogens

Dorn, B. R., Dunn, W. A., & Progulske‐Fox, A. (1999) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.67.11.5792-5798.1999 · Cited by 320 · see citing works

Coaggregation of Fusobacterium nucleatum, Selenomonas flueggei, Selenomonas infelix, Selenomonas noxia, and Selenomonas sputigena with strains from 11 genera of oral bacteria

Kolenbrander, P. E., Andersen, R. N., & Moore, L. V. (1989) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.57.10.3194-3203.1989 · Cited by 298 · see citing works

Identification of the streptococcal competence‐pheromone receptor

Håvarstein, L. S., Gaustad, P., Nes, I. F., & Morrison, D. A. (1996) · Molecular Microbiology · doi:10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.521416.x · Cited by 289 · see citing works

Virulence of a Porphyromonas gingivalis W83 mutant defective in the prtH gene

Fletcher, H. M., Schenkein, H. A., Morgan, R. M., Bailey, K. A., Berry, C. R., & Macrina, F. L. (1995) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.63.4.1521-1528.1995 · Cited by 250 · see citing works

Natural competence in the genus Streptococcus: evidence that streptococci can change pherotype by interspecies recombinational exchanges

Håvarstein, L. S., Hakenbeck, R., & Gaustad, P. (1997) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.179.21.6589-6594.1997 · Cited by 250 · see citing works

Intergeneric Coaggregation Among Human Oral Bacteria And Ecology Of Dental Plaque

Kolenbrander, P. E. (1988) · Annual Review of Microbiology · doi:10.1146/annurev.mi.42.100188.003211 · Cited by 244 · see citing works

Diversity of cultivable and uncultivable oral spirochetes from a patient with severe destructive periodontitis

Choi, B., Paster, B. J., Dewhirst, F. E., & Göbel, U. B. (1994) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.62.5.1889-1895.1994 · Cited by 238 · see citing works

Analysis of pH–Driven Disruption of Oral Microbial Communities in vitro

Bradshaw, D. J., & Marsh, P. D. (1998) · Caries Research · doi:10.1159/000016487 · Cited by 223 · see citing works

Construction and characterization of isogenic mutants of Streptococcus mutans deficient in major surface protein antigen P1 (I/II)

Lee, S. F., Progulske‐Fox, A., Erdos, G. W., Piacentini, D. A., Ayakawa, G. Y., Crowley, P. J., & Bleiweis, A. S. (1989) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.57.11.3306-3313.1989 · Cited by 211 · see citing works

Role of fimbriae in Porphyromonas gingivalis invasion of gingival epithelial cells

Weinberg, A., Belton, C. M., Park, Y., & Lamont, R. J. (1997) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.65.1.313-316.1997 · Cited by 208 · see citing works

On the Nature of Competence of Transformable Streptococci

Pakula, R., & Walczak, W. (1963) · Journal of General Microbiology · doi:10.1099/00221287-31-1-125 · Cited by 207 · see citing works

Development of Dental Plaque on Epoxy Resin Crowns in Man: A Light and Electron Microscopic Study

Listgarten, M. A., Mayo, H. E., & Tremblay, R. (1975) · Journal of Periodontology · doi:10.1902/jop.1975.46.1.10 · Cited by 206 · see citing works

Evidence for invasion of a human oral cell line by Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Meyer, D. H., Sreenivasan, P. K., & Fives-Taylor, P. M. (1991) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.59.8.2719-2726.1991 · Cited by 203 · see citing works

A role for fimbriae in Porphyromonas gingivalis invasion of oral epithelial cells

Njoroge, T., Genco, R. J., Sojar, H. T., Hamada, N., & Genco, C. A. (1997) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.65.5.1980-1984.1997 · Cited by 201 · see citing works

Interactions of Porphyromonas gingivalis with epithelial cells

Duncan, M. J., Nakao, S., Skobe, Z., & Xie, H. (1993) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.61.5.2260-2265.1993 · Cited by 197 · see citing works

Molecular cloning and sequencing of the gene encoding the fimbrial subunit protein of Bacteroides gingivalis

Dickinson, D. P., Kubiniec, M. A., Yoshimura, F., & Genco, R. J. (1988) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.170.4.1658-1665.1988 · Cited by 193 · see citing works

The diversity of periodontal spirochetes by 16S rRNA analysis

Dewhirst, F. E., Tamer, M. A., Ericson, R. E., Lau, C. N., Levanos, V. A., Boches, S. K., Galvin, J. L., & Paster, B. J. (2000) · Oral Microbiology and Immunology · doi:10.1034/j.1399-302x.2000.150308.x · Cited by 182 · see citing works

Porphyromonas gingivalis invades human pocket epithelium in vitro

Sandros, J., Papapanou, P. N., Nannmark, U., & Dahlén, G. (1994) · Journal of Periodontal Research · doi:10.1111/j.1600-0765.1994.tb01092.x · Cited by 162 · see citing works

Genetic Transformation of Streptococcus mutans

Perry, D., & Kuramitsu, H. K. (1981) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.32.3.1295-1297.1981 · Cited by 162 · see citing works

Inhibition of coaggregation between Fusobacterium nucleatum and Porphyromonas (Bacteroides) gingivalis by lactose and related sugars

Kolenbrander, P. E., & Andersen, R. N. (1989) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.57.10.3204-3209.1989 · Cited by 152 · see citing works

Establishment of Oral Anaerobes during the First Year of Life

Könönen, E., Kanervo, A., Takala, A., Asikainen, S. E., & Jousimies-Somer, H. R. (1999) · Journal of Dental Research · doi:10.1177/00220345990780100801 · Cited by 140 · see citing works

Tandem genes encode cell‐surface polypeptides SspA and SspB which mediate adhesion of the oral bacterium Streptococcus gordonii to human and bacterial receptors

Demuth, D. R., Duan, Y., Brooks, W., Holmes, A. R., McNab, R., & Jenkinson, H. F. (1996) · Molecular Microbiology · doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.1996.tb02627.x · Cited by 138 · see citing works

Effect of oxygen, inoculum composition and flow rate on development of mixed-culture oral biof ilms

Bradshaw, D. J., Marsh, P. D., Allison, C., & Schilling, K. (1996) · Microbiology · doi:10.1099/13500872-142-3-623 · Cited by 135 · see citing works

Physiological Approaches to the Control of Oral Biofilms

Marsh, P. D., & Bradshaw, D. J. (1997) · Advances in Dental Research · doi:10.1177/08959374970110010901 · Cited by 132 · see citing works

Modern microscopy in biofilm research: confocal microscopy and other approaches

Palmer, R. J., Jr., & Sternberg, C. (1999) · Current Opinion in Biotechnology · doi:10.1016/s0958-1669(99)80046-9 · Cited by 128 · see citing works

The Adhesion-Associated sca Operon in Streptococcus gordonii Encodes an Inducible High-Affinity ABC Transporter for Mn 2+ Uptake

Kolenbrander, P. E., Andersen, R. N., Baker, R. A., & Jenkinson, H. F. (1998) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.180.2.290-295.1998 · Cited by 124 · see citing works

Site specific endonuclease from Fusobacterium nucleatum

Lui, A., McBride, B. C., Vovis, G. F., & Smith, M. J. (1979) · Nucleic Acids Research · doi:10.1093/nar/6.1.1 · Cited by 122 · see citing works

Molecular Epidemiology of Oral Treponemes Associated with Periodontal Disease

Moter, A., Hoenig, C., Choi, B., Riep, B., & Göbel, U. B. (1998) · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · doi:10.1128/jcm.36.5.1399-1403.1998 · Cited by 122 · see citing works

Prevalence of Bacteroides forsythus and Bacteroides gingivalis in subgingival plaque of prosthodontically treated patients on short recall*

Gmür, R., Strub, J. R., & Guggenheim, B. (1989) · Journal of Periodontal Research · doi:10.1111/j.1600-0765.1989.tb00865.x · Cited by 116 · see citing works

Dental plaque revisited: oral biofilms in health and disease

Wilson, M., & Wilson, M. (1998) · Journal of Periodontal Research · doi:10.1111/j.1600-0765.1998.tb02341.x · Cited by 114 · see citing works

Fate of Free DNA and Transformation of the Oral Bacterium Streptococcus gordonii DL1 by Plasmid DNA in Human Saliva

Mercer, D. K., Scott, K. P., Bruce-Johnson, W. A., Glover, L. A., & Flint, H. J. (1999) · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · doi:10.1128/aem.65.1.6-10.1999 · Cited by 110 · see citing works

Biofilm formation by Porphyromonas gingivalis and Streptococcus gordonii

Cook, G. S., Costerton, J. W., & Lamont, R. J. (1998) · Journal of Periodontal Research · doi:10.1111/j.1600-0765.1998.tb02206.x · Cited by 110 · see citing works

Mixed infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis and Fusobacterium nucleatum in a murine lesion model: potential synergistic effects on virulence

Feuille, F., Ebersole, J. L., Kesavalu, L. N., Stepfen, M. J., & Holt, S. C. (1996) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.64.6.2094-2100.1996 · Cited by 109 · see citing works

Electrotransformation of Streptococcus pyogenes with plasmid and linear DNA

Simon, D. A. (1991) · FEMS Microbiology Letters · doi:10.1016/0378-1097(91)90336-9 · Cited by 109 · see citing works

Gene inactivation in the oral spirochete Treponema denticola: construction of an flgE mutant

Li, H., Ruby, J. D., Charon, N. W., & Kuramitsu, H. K. (1996) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.178.12.3664-3667.1996 · Cited by 109 · see citing works

Environmental regulation of fimbrial gene expression in Porphyromonas gingivalis

Xie, H., Cai, S., & Lamont, R. J. (1997) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.65.6.2265-2271.1997 · Cited by 108 · see citing works

Nucleotide sequence of the Streptococcus gordonii PK488 coaggregation adhesin gene, scaA, and ATP-binding cassette

Kolenbrander, P. E., Andersen, R. N., & Ganeshkumar, N. (1994) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.62.10.4469-4480.1994 · Cited by 102 · see citing works

Interaction of Porphyromonas gingivalis with gingival epithelial cells maintained in culture.

Lamont, R. J., Odo, D., Persson, R. E., & Persson, G. R. (1992) · Oral Microbiology and Immunology · doi:10.1111/j.1399-302x.1992.tb00637.x · Cited by 100 · see citing works

Genetic transformation of putative cariogenic properties in Streptococcus mutans

Perry, D., Wondrack, L. M., & Kuramitsu, H. K. (1983) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.41.2.722-727.1983 · Cited by 96 · see citing works

Invasion of Human Oral Epithelial Cells by Prevotella intermedia

Dorn, B. R., Leung, K. ‐., & Progulske‐Fox, A. (1998) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.66.12.6054-6057.1998 · Cited by 96 · see citing works

Electrotransformation ofStreptococcus pyogeneswith plasmid and linear DNA

Simon, D. A., & Ferretti, J. J. (1991) · FEMS Microbiology Letters · doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.1991.tb04868.x · Cited by 93 · see citing works

The impact of 16S ribosomal RNA‐based phylogeny on the taxonomy of oral bacteria

Tanner, A. C. R., Maiden, M. F. J., Paster, B. J., & Dewhirst, F. E. (1994) · Periodontology 2000 · doi:10.1111/j.1600-0757.1994.tb00017.x · Cited by 90 · see citing works

Bacterial synergy of Treponema denticola and Porphyromonas gingivalis in a multinational population

Simonson, L. G., McMahon, K. T., Childers, D. W., & Morton, H. E. (1992) · Oral Microbiology and Immunology · doi:10.1111/j.1399-302x.1992.tb00519.x · Cited by 88 · see citing works

"Conjugal" transfer of plasmid DNA among oral streptococci.

LeBlanc, D. J., Hawley, R. J., Lee, L. N., & Martin, E. J. S. (1978) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.75.7.3484 · Cited by 88 · see citing works

Analysis of Gene Expression in Streptococcus Mutans in Biofilms in Vitro

Burne, R. A., Chen, Y. M., & Penders, J. E. C. (1997) · Advances in Dental Research · doi:10.1177/08959374970110010101 · Cited by 82 · see citing works

Dental plaque revisited--oral biofilms in health and disease.

Newman, H., & Wilson, M. M. (2000) · PubMed · Cited by 80 · see citing works

A special relationship between spherical and filamentous microorganisms in mature human dental plaque

Jones, S. J. (1972) · Archives of Oral Biology · doi:10.1016/0003-9969(72)90081-7 · Cited by 79 · see citing works

Identification of a Gene Involved in Assembly ofActinomyces naeslundiiT14V Type 2 Fimbriae

Yeung, M. K., Donkersloot, J. A., Cisar, J. O., & Ragsdale, P. A. (1998) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.66.4.1482-1491.1998 · Cited by 78 · see citing works

Adhesive Properties of Viridans Streptoccocal Species

Hsu, S., Cisar, J. O., Sandberg, A. L., & Kilian, M. (1994) · Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease · doi:10.3402/mehd.v7i3.8179 · Cited by 78 · see citing works

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and IL-8 Are Induced in Human Oral Epithelial Cells in Response to Exposure to PeriodontopathicEikenella corrodens

Yumoto, H., Nakae, H., Fujinaka, K., Ebisu, S., & Matsuo, T. (1999) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.67.1.384-394.1999 · Cited by 78 · see citing works

Transformation of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans by electroporation, utilizing constructed shuttle plasmids

Sreenivasan, P. K., LeBlanc, D. J., Lee, L. N., & Fives-Taylor, P. M. (1991) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.59.12.4621-4627.1991 · Cited by 74 · see citing works

Direct Selection of IS 903 Transposon Insertions by Use of a Broad-Host-Range Vector: Isolation of Catalase-Deficient Mutants of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Thomson, V. J., Bhattacharjee, M. K., Fine, D. H., Derbyshire, K. M., & Figurski, D. H. (1999) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.181.23.7298-7307.1999 · Cited by 72 · see citing works

Acquisition of Plasmin Activity by Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. nucleatum and Potential Contribution to Tissue Destruction during Periodontitis

Darenfed, H., Grenier, D., & Mayrand, D. (1999) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.67.12.6439-6444.1999 · Cited by 72 · see citing works

Helicobacter pylori adheres selectively to Fusobacterium spp

Andersen, R. N., Ganeshkumar, N., & Kolenbrander, P. E. (1998) · Oral Microbiology and Immunology · doi:10.1111/j.1399-302x.1998.tb00751.x · Cited by 68 · see citing works

Influence of Environmental Conditions on Hydrogen Peroxide Formation by Streptococcus gordonii

Barnard, J. P., & Stinson, M. W. (1999) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.67.12.6558-6564.1999 · Cited by 67 · see citing works

A quantitative method to study co-adhesion of microorganisms in a parallel plate flow chamber: basic principles of the analysis

Bos, R., van der Mei, H. C., Meinders, J. M., & Busscher, H. J. (1994) · Journal of Microbiological Methods · doi:10.1016/0167-7012(94)90053-1 · Cited by 67 · see citing works

Ultrastructure of the attachment device between coccal and filamentous microorganisms in “corn cob” formations of dental plaque

Listgarten, M. A., Mayo, H. E., & Amsterdam, M. (1973) · Archives of Oral Biology · doi:10.1016/0003-9969(73)90105-2 · Cited by 65 · see citing works

Identification of Aerobically and Anaerobically Induced Genes in Enterococcus faecalis by Random Arbitrarily Primed PCR

Shepard, B. D., & Gilmore, M. S. (1999) · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · doi:10.1128/aem.65.4.1470-1476.1999 · Cited by 62 · see citing works

Synthesis and function of Actinomyces naeslundii T14V type 1 fimbriae require the expression of additional fimbria-associated genes

Yeung, M. K., & Ragsdale, P. A. (1997) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.65.7.2629-2639.1997 · Cited by 62 · see citing works

cis Elements and trans factors are both important in strain-specific regulation of the leukotoxin gene in Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Kolodrubetz, D., Spitznagel, J. K., Wang, B., Phillips, L. H., Jacobs, C., & Kraig, E. (1996) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.64.9.3451-3460.1996 · Cited by 62 · see citing works

The Predominant Actinomyces spp. Isolated from Infected Dentin of Active Root Caries Lesions

Brailsford, S. R., Tregaskis, R. B., Leftwich, H. S., & Beighton, D. (1999) · Journal of Dental Research · doi:10.1177/00220345990780090701 · Cited by 61 · see citing works

Expression of Actinomyces viscosus antigens in Escherichia coli: cloning of a structural gene (fimA) for type 2 fimbriae

Donkersloot, J. A., Cisar, J. O., Wax, M. E., Harr, R. J., & Chassy, B. M. (1985) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.162.3.1075-1078.1985 · Cited by 60 · see citing works

Mutagenesis of outer membrane virulence determinants of the oral spirochete Treponema denticola

Fenno, J. C., Wong, G. W. K., Hannam, P. M., & McBride, B. C. (1998) · FEMS Microbiology Letters · doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.1998.tb13047.x · Cited by 59 · see citing works

Adhesive Properties of Viridans Streptoccocal Species

Hsu, S., Cisar, J. O., Sandberg, A. L., & Kilian, M. (1994) · Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease · doi:10.3109/08910609409141342 · Cited by 58 · see citing works

[24] Spatial organization of oral bacteria in biofilms

Kolenbrander, P. E., Andersen, R. N., Kazmerzak, K. M., Wu, R., & Palmer, R. J., Jr. (1999) · Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology · doi:10.1016/s0076-6879(99)10026-0 · Cited by 56 · see citing works

An Effective Strategy, Applicable to Streptococcus salivarius and Related Bacteria, To Enhance or Confer Electroporation Competence

Buckley, N. D., Vadeboncoeur, C., LeBlanc, D. J., Lee, L. N., & Frenette, M. (1999) · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · doi:10.1128/aem.65.9.3800-3804.1999 · Cited by 56 · see citing works

Oral anaerobes cannot survive oxygen stress without interacting with facuItative/aerobic species as a microbial commmunity

Bradshaw, D. J., Marsh, P., Watson, G. K., & Allison, C. (1997) · Letters in Applied Microbiology · doi:10.1111/j.1472-765x.1997.tb00001.x · Cited by 52 · see citing works

Co-adhesion of Oral Microbial Pairs under Flow in the Presence of Saliva and Lactose

Bos, R., van der Mei, H. C., & Busscher, H. J. (1996) · Journal of Dental Research · doi:10.1177/00220345960750021201 · Cited by 51 · see citing works

Specific absence of type 2 fimbriae on a coaggregation-defective mutant of Actinomyces viscosus T14V

Cisar, J. O., Curl, S. H., Kolenbrander, P. E., & VATTER, A. E. (1983) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.40.2.759-765.1983 · Cited by 50 · see citing works

Isolation and characterization of a hemin-regulated gene, hemR, from Porphyromonas gingivalis

Karunakaran, T., Madden, T., & Kuramitsu, H. K. (1997) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.179.6.1898-1908.1997 · Cited by 48 · see citing works

Development of a System for Expressing Heterologous Genes in the Oral SpirocheteTreponema denticolaand Its Use in Expression of theTreponema pallidum flaAGene

Chi, B., Chauhan, S., & Kuramitsu, H. K. (1999) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.67.7.3653-3656.1999 · Cited by 48 · see citing works

Isolation of Actinomyces bacteriophage from human dental plaque

Tylenda, C. A., Calvert, C., Kolenbrander, P. E., & Tylenda, A. (1985) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.49.1.1-6.1985 · Cited by 47 · see citing works

A flowcell for the study of plaque removal and regrowth

Palmer, R. J., Jr., & Caldwell, D. E. (1995) · Journal of Microbiological Methods · doi:10.1016/0167-7012(95)00068-2 · Cited by 47 · see citing works

Factors affecting the resting pH of in vitro human microcosm dental plaque and Streptococcus mutans biofilms

Sissons, C. H., Wong, L., & Shu, M. (1998) · Archives of Oral Biology · doi:10.1016/s0003-9969(97)00113-1 · Cited by 47 · see citing works

Transformation of Actinomyces spp. by a gram-negative broad-host-range plasmid

Yeung, M. K., & Kozelsky, C. S. (1994) · Journal of Bacteriology · doi:10.1128/jb.176.13.4173-4176.1994 · Cited by 45 · see citing works

Contact-Dependent Protein Secretion in Porphyromonas gingivalis

Park, Y., & Lamont, R. J. (1998) · Infection and Immunity · doi:10.1128/iai.66.10.4777-4782.1998 · Cited by 44 · see citing works

Quantifying the Strength of Bacterial Adhesive Interactions with Salivary Glycoproteins

Prakobphol, A., Burdsal, C. A., & Fisher, S. J. (1995) · Journal of Dental Research · doi:10.1177/00220345950740051101 · Cited by 43 · see citing works

Characterization of allelic replacement in Streptococcus parasanguis: transformation and homologous recombination in a 'nontransformable' streptococcus

Fenno, J. C., Shaikh, A., & Fives-Taylor, P. M. (1993) · Gene · doi:10.1016/0378-1119(93)90349-8 · Cited by 42 · see citing works

Streptococcal Transformation: Essential Features and Applications of a Natural Gene Exchange System

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