Stick to Your Gums

Biological Functions and Biogenesis of Secreted Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles

(2010) Adam Kulp et al.   Annual Review of Microbiology

Role of Arginine Deiminase of Streptococcus cristatus in Porphyromonas gingivalis Colonization

(2010) J. Wu et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Heterologous Expression of Candida albicans Cell Wall-Associated Adhesins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Reveals Differential Specificities in Adherence and Biofilm Formation and in Binding Oral Streptococcus gordonii

(2010) Angela H. Nobbs et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Novel technologies for the prevention and treatment of dental caries: a patent survey

(2010) Fu Chen et al.   EXPERT OPINION ON THERAPEUTIC PATENTS

Interaction of Candida albicans Cell Wall Als3 Protein with Streptococcus gordonii SspB Adhesin Promotes Development of Mixed-Species Communities

(2010) R. J. Silverman et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Glycosylation of the Collagen Adhesin EmaA of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Is Dependent upon the Lipopolysaccharide Biosynthetic Pathway

(2010) G. Tang et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Exopolysaccharides Produced by Streptococcus mutans Glucosyltransferases Modulate the Establishment of Microcolonies within Multispecies Biofilms

(2010) H. Koo et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The Human Oral Microbiome

(2010) F. E. Dewhirst et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Plasminogen- and Fibronectin-binding Protein B Is Involved in the Adherence ofStreptococcus pneumoniaeto Human Epithelial Cells

(2010) Salvatore Papasergi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structural Insights into Serine-rich Fimbriae from Gram-positive Bacteria

(2010) Stéphanie Ramboarina et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitansas an Early Colonizer of Oral Tissues: Epithelium as a Reservoir?

(2010) Daniel H. Fine et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Two Intramolecular Isopeptide Bonds are Identified in the Crystal Structure of the Streptococcus gordonii SspB C-terminal Domain

(2010) Nina Forsgren et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A streptococcal effector protein that inhibits Porphyromonas gingivalis biofilm development

(2010) A. B. Christopher et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

The changing faces of Streptococcus antigen I/II polypeptide family adhesins

(2010) L. Jeannine Brady et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Oral Biofilm Architecture on Natural Teeth

(2010) Vincent Zijnge et al.   PLoS One

Elongated fibrillar structure of a streptococcal adhesin assembled by the high-affinity association of  - and PPII-helices

(2010) M. R. Larson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Catalog of Reference Genomes from the Human Microbiome

(2010) et al.   SCIENCE

Vaccination targeting surface FomA of Fusobacterium nucleatum against bacterial co-aggregation: Implication for treatment of periodontal infection and halitosis

(2010) Pei-Feng Liu et al.   VACCINE

Pili of oral Streptococcus sanguinis bind to fibronectin and contribute to cell adhesion

(2009) Nobuo Okahashi et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Host Adhesive Activities and Virulence of Novel Fimbrial Proteins of Porphyromonas gingivalis

(2009) D. L. Pierce et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Complementation of the fadA Mutation in Fusobacterium nucleatum Demonstrates that the Surface-Exposed Adhesin Promotes Cellular Invasion and Placental Colonization

(2009) A. Ikegami et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Fusobacterium nucleatum Envelope Protein FomA Is Immunogenic and Binds to the Salivary Statherin-Derived Peptide

(2009) H. Nakagaki et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Investigation of the Three-Dimensional Architecture of the Collagen Adhesin EmaA of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans by Electron Tomography

(2009) C. Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Mutualistic Biofilm Communities Develop with Porphyromonas gingivalis and Initial, Early, and Late Colonizers of Enamel

(2009) S. Periasamy et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Streptococcus Adherence and Colonization

(2009) A. H. Nobbs et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Identification of novel LPXTG-linked surface proteins from Streptococcus gordonii

(2009) J. R. Davies et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Bacterial adhesins to host components in periodontitis

(2009) Atsuo Amano   PERIODONTOLOGY 2000

Crystal structure of the variable domain of theStreptococcus gordoniisurface protein SspB

(2009) Nina Forsgren et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE

Identification of glycoprotein receptors within the human salivary proteome for the lectin-like BabA and SabA adhesins of Helicobacter pylori by fluorescence-based 2-D bacterial overlay

(2009) Anke Walz et al.   PROTEOMICS

Coaggregation ofTreponema denticolawithPorphyromonas gingivalisandFusobacterium nucleatumis mediated by the major outer sheath protein ofTreponema denticola

(2008) Graciela Rosen et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

EmaA, a Potential Virulence Determinant of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in Infective Endocarditis

(2008) G. Tang et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Functional Mapping of an Oligomeric Autotransporter Adhesin of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

(2008) C. Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Crystal Structure of FadA Adhesin fromFusobacterium nucleatumReveals a Novel Oligomerization Motif, the Leucine Chain

(2008) Stanley Nithianantham et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Discovering the secrets of theCandida albicansagglutinin-like sequence (ALS) gene family – a sticky pursuit

(2008) Lois L. Hoyer et al.   MEDICAL MYCOLOGY

TheFusobacterium nucleatumouter membrane protein RadD is an arginine-inhibitable adhesin required for inter-species adherence and the structured architecture of multispecies biofilm

(2008) Christopher W. Kaplan et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Role of the hemin-binding protein 35 (HBP35) of Porphyromonas gingivalis in coaggregation

(2007) Koichi Hiratsuka et al.   MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS