Shear-Enhanced Oral Microbial Adhesion
- 15 February 2010
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- Vol. 76 (4) , 1294-1297
- https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.02083-09
Abstract
Shear-enhanced adhesion, although not observed for fimbria-mediated adhesion of oral Actinomyces spp., was noted for Hsa-mediated adhesion of Streptococcus gordonii to sialic acid-containing receptors, an interaction implicated in the pathogenesis of infective endocarditis.Keywords
This publication has 23 references indexed in Scilit:
- Emended description of Actinomyces naeslundii and descriptions of Actinomyces oris sp. nov. and Actinomyces johnsonii sp. nov., previously identified as Actinomyces naeslundii genospecies 1, 2 and WVA 963International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2009
- Binding of theStreptococcus gordoniiDL1 Surface Protein Hsa to the Host Cell Membrane Glycoproteins CD11b, CD43, and CD50Infection and Immunity, 2008
- Catch-Bond Mechanism of Force-Enhanced Adhesion: Counterintuitive, Elusive, but … Widespread?Cell Host & Microbe, 2008
- Role of the serine-rich surface glycoprotein GspB of Streptococcus gordonii in the pathogenesis of infective endocarditisMicrobial Pathogenesis, 2008
- Weak Rolling Adhesion Enhances Bacterial Surface ColonizationJournal of Bacteriology, 2007
- Binding of the Streptococcal Surface Glycoproteins GspB and Hsa to Human Salivary ProteinsInfection and Immunity, 2006
- Binding of the Streptococcus gordonii surface glycoproteins GspB and Hsa to specific carbohydrate structures on platelet membrane glycoprotein IbαMolecular Microbiology, 2005
- Functional Analysis of the Streptococcus gordonii DL1 Sialic Acid-Binding Adhesin and Its Essential Role in Bacterial Binding to PlateletsInfection and Immunity, 2004
- Mutualism versus Independence: Strategies of Mixed-Species Oral Biofilms In Vitro Using Saliva as the Sole Nutrient SourceInfection and Immunity, 2001
- Identification of Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte and HL-60 Cell Receptors for Adhesins ofStreptococcus gordoniiandActinomyces naeslundiiInfection and Immunity, 2000