α-Mangostin disrupts the development of Streptococcus mutans biofilms and facilitates its mechanical removal.
α-Mangostin (αMG) has been reported to be an effective antimicrobial agent against planktonic cells of Streptococcus mutans, a biofilm-forming and acid-producing cariogenic organism. However, its anti-biofilm activity remains to be determined. We examined whether αMG, a xanthone purified from Garcin...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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