Potential oral probiotic Lactobacillus pentosus MJM60383 inhibits Streptococcus mutans biofilm formation by inhibiting sucrose decomposition

Potential oral probiotic Lactobacillus pentosus MJM60383 inhibits Streptococcus mutans biofilm formation by inhibiting sucrose decomposition

ABSTRACTStreptococcus mutans is known as a contributor to dental caries. In this work, Lactobacillus pentosus MJM60383 was selected for its strong antagonistic activity against S. mutans and was characterized by good oral probiotic properties including lysozyme tolerance, adhesive ability to oral ce...

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Main Authors: Mingkun Gu, Joo-Hyung Cho, Joo-Won Suh, Jinhua Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
Subjects:
Lactobacillus pentosus
oral probiotics
biofilm
streptococcus mutans
sucrose decomposition
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20002297.2022.2161179

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