Table 4.
S. mutans biotypes obtained based on the activity of four enzymes
| Enzyme profile | PHS | INU | MLB | TGT | Number of strains | Participation % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A |
- |
- |
+ |
- |
31 |
58% |
| B |
- |
+ |
+ |
- |
13 |
24% |
| C |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
3 |
6% |
| D |
- |
- |
+ |
+ |
3 |
6% |
| E |
+ |
- |
+ |
- |
1 |
2% |
| F |
+ |
- |
+ |
+ |
1 |
2% |
| G | - | + | + | + | 1 | 2% |