Distinct Biological Potential of Streptococcus gordonii and Streptococcus sanguinis Revealed by Comparative Genome Analysis

Streptococcus gordonii and Streptococcus sanguinis are pioneer colonizers of dental plaque and important agents of bacterial infective endocarditis (IE). To gain a greater understanding of these two closely related species, we performed comparative analyses on 14 new S. gordonii and 5 S. sanguinis s...

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Main Authors: Zheng, W., Tan, M.F., Old, L.A., Paterson, I.C., Jakubovics, N.S., Choo, S.W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/17837/1/41598_2017_Article_2399.pdf
http://eprints.um.edu.my/17837/
http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-02399-4
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