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Varying hemin concentrations affect Porphyromonas gingivalis strains differently.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 May 2016
Ohya Manabu, Cueno Marni E, Tamura Muneaki, Ochiai Kuniyasu
Abstract excerpt
Porphyromonas gingivalis requires heme to grow, however, heme availability and concentration in the periodontal pockets vary. Fluctuations in heme concentration may affect each P. gingivalis strain differently, however, this was never fully demonstrated. Here, we elucidated the effects of varying hemin concentrations in representative P. gingivalis strains. Throughout this study, representative P. gingivalis...
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