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Adsorbed salivary proline-rich protein 1 and statherin: Receptors for type 1 fimbriae of Actinomyces viscosus T14V-J1 on apatitic surfaces

Infection and Immunity (1988) 56(11) 2990-2993
DOI: 10.1128/iai.56.11.2990-2993.1988
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Use of specific fimbria-defective mutants derived from Actinomyces visclosus T14 has shown that salivary acidic proline-rich protein 1 and statherin serve as receptors for type 1 fimbriae which mediate attachment of the organism to experimental pellicles on apatitic surfaces.

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Gibbons, R. J., Hay, D. I., Cisar, J. O., & Clark, W. B. (1988). Adsorbed salivary proline-rich protein 1 and statherin: Receptors for type 1 fimbriae of Actinomyces viscosus T14V-J1 on apatitic surfaces. Infection and Immunity, 56(11), 2990–2993. https://doi.org/10.1128/iai.56.11.2990-2993.1988

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