The bacterium Streptococcus mutans inhabits the surface of the teeth, where it converts sugar into acids that attack and break down tooth enamel. This image shows a man-made agent fighting it (green)
Thursday, 1 August 2013
The bacterium Streptococcus mutans inhabits the surface of the teeth, where it converts sugar into acids that attack...
The bacterium Streptococcus mutans inhabits the surface of the teeth, where it converts sugar into acids that attack and break down tooth enamel. This image shows a man-made agent fighting it (green)
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Who are the good guys? Blue or Green?
ReplyDeleteGood guys are green
ReplyDeleteIs this a real pic? or artificial pic?
ReplyDeleteReal, magnification 4 000 :1
ReplyDeleteDoes streptococcus mutans quorum sense to avoid attack?
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