Published in Infect Immun on June 01, 1978
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Regulation and extracellular glucosyltransferase production and the relationship between extracellular and cell-associated activities in Streptococcus mutans. Infect Immun (1976) 1.50
Streptococcus mutans dextransucrase: availability of disaggregated enzyme after growth in a chemically defined medium. Infect Immun (1976) 1.40
Characterization of an anti-glucosyltransferase serum specific for insoluble glucan synthesis by Streptococcus mutans. Infect Immun (1976) 1.39
Streptococcus mutans dextransucrase: functioning of primer dextran and endogenous dextranase in water-soluble and water-insoluble glucan synthesis. Infect Immun (1977) 1.36
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