The Impact of Human Salivary Amylase Gene Copy Number and Starch on Oral Biofilms

The copy number (CN) variant <i>AMY1</i> encodes the salivary amylase enzyme which promotes starch digestion. Although this gene has been associated with dental caries and periodontal disease susceptibility, the impact of the interaction between <i>AMY1</i> CN and starch on o...

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Main Authors: Dorothy K. Superdock, Lynn M. Johnson, Jennifer Ren, Alizeh Khan, Megan Eno, Shuai Man, Angela C. Poole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/2/461
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