クオラムクエンシングAHL-ラクトナゼ Est816 ポリ微生物の下板由来バイオフィルム形成を阻害する

Zelda Ziyi Zhao1, Wenwen Shan2, Xiaoyu Sun2

  • 1Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.

Dentistry journal
|August 27, 2025
PubMed
まとめ

定数抑制酵素であるN-アシル-ホモセリンラクトン (AHL) - ラクトナゼ Est816は,の下のプラークバイオフィルム形成を効果的に抑制しました. この酵素は微生物の多様性とバイオマスを減少させ,歯周炎の治療の可能性を示した.

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