Streptococcus gordonii utilizes several distinct gene functions to recruit Porphyromonas gingivalis into a mixed community

Summary Dental plaque biofilm formation proceeds through a developmental pathway initiated by the attachment of pioneer organisms, such as Streptococcus gordonii, to tooth surfaces. Through a variety of synergistic interactions, pioneer organisms facilitate the colonization of later arrivals includi...

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