Table 1.
S. mutans NG8 | WT, for genetic transformation assays |
S. mutans LT11 | WT, for genetic transformation assays |
S. mutans BM71 | WT, for bacteriocin assays |
S. mutans comC mutants | No CSP production due to inactivation of the comC gene |
RP66 | Group C Streptococcus, an indicator strain that is sensitive to S. mutans bacteriocin |
P. gingivalis 381 | WT, late colonizer |
T. denticola 35405 | WT, late colonizer |