Oral Microbial Communities
Download or Read eBook Oral Microbial Communities PDF written by Paul E. Kolenbrander and published by American Society for Microbiology Press. This book was released on 2011-08-02 with total page 617 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Paul E. Kolenbrander |
Publisher | : American Society for Microbiology Press |
Total Pages | : 617 |
Release | : 2011-08-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781555815035 |
ISBN-13 | : 1555815030 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Oral Microbial Communities by : Paul E. Kolenbrander
Book excerpt: Understand how the intricacies of multispecies community life are related to human oral health. * Explores the immense opportunities presented by readily accessible, genetically tractable, genome-sequenced oral species that naturally form multispecies communities. * Highlights model systems that study oral bacterial interactions, including biofilm growth using saliva as the source of nutrition. * Emphasizes the use of genomic inquiry to probe the human oral microbiome.