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| 3412 | Gene Regulatory and Physiological Functions of Histone-Like Protein from Streptococci H. YUMOTO, D. LIU, K. MURAKAMI, K. HIROTA, H. NAGAMUNE, S. KAYAMA, T. MATSUO, and Y. MIYAKE, The University of Tokushima, Japan |
| 3413 | Cytokines induced by mixed infection with periodontal pathogenic bacteria R. TAMAI, X. DENG, and Y. KIYOURA, Ohu University School of Dentistry, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan |
| 3414 | Involvement of VicK in the acid tolerance of Streptococcus mutans A. PERSADMEHR, R. MAIR, M.D. SENADHEERA, and D.G. CVITKOVITCH, University of Toronto, Canada |
| 3415 | Clinical Analysis of Gene Encoding Collagen-binding Adhesin of Streptococcus mutans R. NOMURA, K. NAKANO, N. TANIGUCHI, J. LAPIRATTANAKUL, H. NEMOTO, and T. OOSHIMA, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan |
| 3416 | Comparison of Streptococcal DNA amplified from Bite Marks and Teeth L.T.-T. HSU1, D.A. POWER1, J.P. BURTON2, J.H. HAUMAN1, J.R. TAGG1, and G.R. TOMPKINS1, 1University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2BLIS Technologies Limited, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| 3417 | Cooperation and Conflict in Quorum-Sensing Populations of Streptococcus mutans Y.-H. LI, X.-L. TIAN, G. LAYTON, and G. TZIOLAS, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada |
| 3418 | Microarray Analysis of the Microbiota of Young Children E. KANASI1, C.W. DOUGLASS2, D.M. OKUJI3, S. MERABI3, S.K. BOCHES1, F.E. DEWHIRST1, B.J. PASTER1, and A.C. TANNER1, 1The Forsyth Institute, Boston, MA, USA, 2Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA, 3Cambridge Health Alliance, MA, USA |
| 3419 | The Streptococcus mutans CesSR System Responds to Cell Envelope Stress P. SUNTHARALINGAM, R. MAIR, C. LEVESQUE, M.D. SENADHEERA, and D. CVITKOVITCH, University of Toronto, Canada |
| 3420 | Distribution of Genomic Island TnSmu2 Genes among Streptococcus mutans Isolates J. HENDERSON1, L. ZHANG1, B. FOXMAN1, B. OLSON2, D. DRAKE2, J. WARREN2, U. SRINIVASAN1, R.J. WEYANT3, and M. MARAZITA3, 1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, 2University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA, 3University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| 3421 | Streptococcus mutans Cell Death: Novel Role for a Known Bacteriocin J.A. PERRY1, M.B. JONES2, S.N. PETERSON2, D.G. CVITKOVITCH1, and C.M. LEVESQUE1, 1University of Toronto, Canada, 2J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, MD, USA |
| 3422 | Genetic organization of fimbriae's secretion/glycosylation machinery in Streptococcus salivarius J.-F. POMBERT1, C. BART1, C. LEVESQUE2, and M. FRENETTE1, 1University of Laval, Quebec, Canada, 2University of Toronto, Canada |
| 3423 | Duplex RT-qPCR for Detection of S. mutans and S. sanguinis C.Y. CHU1, Z. CHEN1, G.S. FISCH1, A.I. ISMAIL2, and Y. LI1, 1New York University College of Dentistry, USA, 2University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA |
| 3424 | S. sanguinis to S. mutans Ratio Negatively Correlated with S-ECC Y. LI, P.W. CAUFIELD, Y. GE, and G.S. FISCH, New York University College of Dentistry, USA |
| 3425 | PCR DGGE to Unmask Streptococcus mutans in Endotrach Biofilms J.G. THOMAS1, D.W. WILLIAMS2, S.J. HOOPER2, S. MALIC2, and S. CAIRNS3, 1West Virginia University, Morgantown, USA, 2Cardiff University, United Kingdom, 3University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom |
| 3426 | Characterizations of peptide binding to SRCRP2 and inhibiting streptococcal adherence H. SENPUKU, H. KOBA, and K. OKUDA, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan |
| 3427 | Characterization of a Glutamate Transporter Operon, GlnQMPH, in Streptococcus mutans K. KRASTEL, M.D. SENADHEERA, S. MANEK, and D. CVITKOVITCH, University of Toronto, Canada |
| 3428 | Characterization of a VicK-regulated operon in Streptococcus mutans D. DEL RE, R. MAIR, M.D. SENADHEERA, and D. CVITKOVITCH, University of Toronto, Canada |
| 3429 | Green Tea Electrostatic Inhibition of S. mutans Binding to Hydroxyapatite K. POLOSUKHINA, S. HIGHSMITH, and A. PETERSEN, Pacific, San Francisco, CA, USA |
| 3430 | GbpB expression in Streptococcus mutans strains exposed to penicillin G C. DUQUE, R.N. STIPP, J.C.O. SARDI, R.B. GONÇALVES, J.F. HOFLING, and R.O. MATTOS-GRANER, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil |
| 3431 | Involvement of a predicted murein hydrolase in Streptococcus mutans' aciduricity R.P.M. MATSUI, R. MAIR, M.D. SENADHEERA, and D. CVITKOVITCH, University of Toronto, Canada |
| 3432 | Horizontal Transmission of S. mutans Amplitypes in Brazilian Nursery Children A.C. ALVES, R.D. NOGUEIRA, J.F. HOFLING, and R.M. GRANER, Piracicaba Dental School (UNICAMP), Brazil |
| 3433 | Streptococcus mutans YidC1 and YidC2 affect P1 surface immunoreactivity/function P.J. CROWLEY1, A. HASONA1, S.R. PALMER1, S. AMBATI1, R. DALBEY2, S. FUNES3, J. HERRMANN4, A.S. BLEIWEIS1, and L.J. BRADY1, 1University of Florida, Gainesville, USA, 2Ohio State University, Columbus, USA, 3University of Munich, Germany, 4Technical University of Kaiserlautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany |
| 3434 | Streptococcal Protein Fragment Complementation (S-PFC) to Detect Protein-Protein Interactions D. JAMES1, M. ZHOU1, and H. WU2, 1University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA, 2UAB School of Dentistry, Birmingham, AL, USA |
| 3435 | Genetic analyses of Streptococcus mutans and dental caries levels N. VALARINI, A. PIOVEZAN, M. BRAGA, M.R. RODRIGUES, R.C. POLI-FREDERICO, F.B.A. FERREIRA, and S.M. MACIEL, UNOPAR - Universidade Norte do Paraná, Londrina, Brazil |
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