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Utilization of lactose and galactose by Streptococcus mutans: transport, toxicity, and carbon catabolite repression.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 May 2010
Zeng Lin, Das Satarupa, Burne Robert A
Abstract excerpt
Abundant in milk and other dairy products, lactose is considered to have an important role in oral microbial ecology and can contribute to caries development in both adults and young children. To better understand the metabolism of lactose and galactose by Streptococcus mutans, the major etiologi...
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