Raffinose Induces Biofilm Formation by Streptococcus mutans in Low Concentrations of Sucrose by Increasing Production of Extracellular DNA and Fructan

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    Supplemental text, CLSM analysis of the biofilm formed in TSB (Fig. S1), biofilm formation in BHI or THB (Fig. S2), separation of the products of the RAPD method by agarose gel electrophoresis (Fig. S3), complementation of the morphology by the addition of commercial inulin (Fig. S4), biofilm formation on the sHA surface (Fig. S5), and effect of trisaccharides other than raffinose on biofilm formation of S. mutans (Fig. S6).

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