TABLE 3.
Uptake of [3H]choline by common oral bacteria
| Bacterial strain | Mean 3H cpm |
|---|---|
| A. actinomycetemcomitans serotype a (SUNY Buffalo 122) | 350 |
| A. actinomycetemcomitans serotype b (SUNY Buffalo 366) | 400 |
| A. actinomycetemcomitans serotype c (SUNY Buffalo 360) | 25 |
| A. israelii VPI D012B-11 | 1,698,135 |
| A. naeslundii (serovar 1) 49340 | 9,164 |
| A. naeslundii (A. viscosus) 15987 | 210,040 |
| A. odontolyticus 29323 | 269,160 |
| F. nucleatum subsp. nucleatum VPI D018B-11 | 4,020 |
| F. nucleatum subsp. polymorphum VPI D049-15B | 1,200 |
| F. nucleatum subsp. vincentii VPI D015B-12A | 510 |
| L. casei 4646 | 954 |
| P. gingivalis W83 | 198 |
| S. mitis 903 | 25,408 |
| S. oralis 35037 | 248,421 |
| S. pneumoniae 39937 | 262,289 |
| S. sanguis 49295 | 307,182 |