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Abbreviated Journal Title

J. Bacteriol.

Keywords

Anaerobes Genus Clostridium; Glycine Reductase Complex; Cl.-Sporogenes; Selenoprotein Component; Trace-Elements; Dental-Caries; Tin; Acid; Selenophosphate; Identification; Microbiology

Abstract

In this report we provide evidence that the antimicrobial action of stannous salts and a gold drug, auranofin, against Treponema denticola is mediated through inhibition of the metabolism of selenium for synthesis of selenoproteins.

Journal Title

Journal of Bacteriology

Volume

191

Issue/Number

12

Publication Date

1-1-2009

Document Type

Article

Language

English

First Page

4035

Last Page

4040

WOS Identifier

WOS:000266454200028

ISSN

0021-9193

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