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

Abstract 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. sa...

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Main Authors: Wenning Zheng, Mui Fern Tan, Lesley A. Old, Ian C. Paterson, Nicholas S. Jakubovics, Siew Woh Choo
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5be40be773b9494f817c0b82b9f78adf
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