Host defense peptide-mimicking β-peptide polymer displaying strong antibacterial activity against cariogenic Streptococcus mutans
Yi Yan Yang, Yuxin Qian, Mingxing Zhang, Shuang Hao, Hui Wang, Yongqiang Fan, Runhui Liu, Dake Xu, Fuhui Wang
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Streptococcus mutansPeptideBiofilmAntimicrobialMicrobiologyBacteriaAntibacterial activityPolymerAntimicrobial peptidesChemistryBiochemistryBiologyOrganic chemistryGeneticsOral microbiology and periodontitis researchAntimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesHIV/AIDS oral health manifestations